[expert] Re:Kernel panic 8.0

2001-04-26 Thread Dale Kosan
Okay,got it to sort of work. I took the Western Digital of the promise ata 100 controller and conected it to the motherboard instead.Installed fine, but have to boot with rescue disk, error at boot is missing o/s. I looked for lilo.conf but it is not there, I ran rpm -q lilo and it says it is

[expert] RE:KERNEL PANIC:8.0

2001-04-24 Thread Dale Kosan
Okay the problem is not resolved yet. I still get the cant find root at boot-up,during install it says it is hde6 which is what it allways was with 7.2, I did get it to go further by passing the following at the promt, linux root=/dev/hda5 ? ? ? ? ? ? HOWEVER, IT GOES TO BOOT AND CANT FIND

[newbie] HELP:8.0 kernel panic

2001-04-22 Thread Dale Kosan
L could sure use some help here.I downloaded and installed 8.0 final and when it rebooted I received the following message: VFS:cannot open root device 2106 or 21:06 Please append a correct root= boot option kernel panic : VFS : unable to mount root fs on 21:06 I tried to boot with rescue

Re: [expert] alsa-need to find info on soundcard

2001-03-05 Thread Dale Kosan
Try lspci or lspcidarake.Let me know if you get it working, would like to get mine working and I too have the same chip on a Toshiba Satellite 1715.

[expert] question

2001-02-06 Thread Dale Kosan
I want to install the new 2.4 kernel on my Mandrake 7.2 laptop,running grub. Do I just use the rpm for the kernel and the 2.4cs rpm? What changes do I make and to what files so I can boot both kernels? I think I tried this once before and could not boot.Thanks for all the help !

Re: [expert]Free download of Opera5 - Konqueror still sucks rocks

2001-02-02 Thread Dale Kosan
I also would like to fix the Konqueror assosiations, could you please explain? I am a newbie! Thanks in advance.

[expert] help...

2001-01-30 Thread Dale Kosan
Can someone tell me wich pcmcia cards do not use the tulip driver? I have tried a Netgear and a Soho, both times I get cant load tulip module,failed. I tried my friends Kingston and it works nice in 7.2. I can not find one around here and do not want to spend big bucks.Thanks for your time.Oh,

[expert] fa 510 netgear pcmcia network adapter fails.

2001-01-24 Thread Dale Kosan
I posted this question on the newbie list and no one seems to have an answer, maybe one of you kind people can help.This was installed on a Toshiba Sattellite 1715 While installing Mandrake 7.2 my pcmcia card came back with this error: "* warning: insmod'ing module imm failed at

[expert] KDE2 Problem

2001-01-18 Thread Dale Kosan
Hello,installed the KDE2 rpms and all went well.I did a "rpm -Uvf *.rpm --test" and it came back with no failed dependencies.I then installed from text console outside of x.I then did a "rpm --rebuilddb" followed by "update-menus -v" Once I went to log in I found a whole bunch of system

Re: [expert] KDE2 Problem

2001-01-18 Thread Dale Kosan
Thanks,did not no I had html enabled. Chris is planning on having updated rpms soon, I have complete faith in him !

Re: [expert] Linux on LAN

2000-12-01 Thread Dale Kosan
Getting Nt and Linux to work in a dual boot system is easy.I will post the procedure to use the NT loader if any would need to know how to do it Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing list.

Re: [expert] Linux on LAN

2000-12-01 Thread Dale Kosan
1.) Install NT4.0 2.)Install Linux,putting Lilo in the / Partition,remember the hard drive mount point,on my machine it is hda8. 3.)When Linux is installed you will not be able to get back to it yet.Use the cd and choose rescue to get to a prompt.Mount your floppy drive.Then type this :dd