Re: [Emc-users] Linux installation problem CD's are bootable Harddrive partitioned with hal91 fdisk -l and dmesg | grep hdc messages

2009-04-22 Thread Jim Fleig - CNC Services
und the "dd" command, and messages disappears. Nice to have in muLinux. I am using hal91 instead of muLinux but will the commands work the same? Thanks for your interest and help. Have a good day, Jim - Original Message ----- From: "Stuart Stevenson" To: "Enhanced Machi

Re: [Emc-users] Linux installation problem CD's are bootable Harddrive partitioned with hal91 fdisk -l and dmesg | grep hdc messages

2009-04-22 Thread Stuart Stevenson
Jim, One more redundant question. When you boot MachineA from the CD are you then running Linux? If so is it possible to remove the CD from MachineA and put it into MachineB? thanks Stuart -- you can lead a person to knowledge but you cannot make him think

Re: [Emc-users] Linux installation problem CD's are bootable Harddrive partitioned with hal91 fdisk -l and dmesg | grep hdc messages

2009-04-22 Thread Dave Engvall
Maybe just as easy(?). Remove the hard drive from the machine that won't (isn't) booting the CD and install it in the box that can come up under 'Live'. Go thru the installation process and then move the disk back to the other machine. There is a possible issue here and that is getting X window

Re: [Emc-users] Linux installation problem CD's are bootable Harddrive partitioned with hal91 fdisk -l and dmesg | grep hdc messages

2009-04-22 Thread Rafael Skodlar
Jim Fleig - CNC Services wrote: > Hi Stuart, > > I don't mind the redundancy. Sometimes things are tried twice (or more) in > order to get them right once. :-) > > Machine B will not boot from the CD at all. hal91 on floppy will boot every > time from the floppy. hal91 files on a CD will no

Re: [Emc-users] Linux installation problem CD's are bootable Harddrive partitioned with hal91 fdisk -l and dmesg | grep hdc messages

2009-04-22 Thread Jon Elson
Jim Fleig - CNC Services wrote: > > Can anyone shed any light on why I'm getting these "tray open..." messages, > Is there any possibility you have the IDE cables swapped, and the CD is on IDE1 and the hard drive on IDE2? Some BIOS's may be able to boot an existing OS like that, but may be un