Google tells me that you need a BIOS upgrade. Something about USB
emulation that prevents certain kinds of BIOS services from working.
I would have thought that grub would be the one doing all the disk IO
for memtest, and that memtest would not actually talk to the disk. If
that is true then it'
On Wed, 21 Sep 2011, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> just picked up a new ASUS laptop and first thing i tried was to just
> boot from a ubuntu 11.04 dvd and do a memory test. but the memory
> test didn't do anything -- the memtest+ screen came up, but no
> testing, it just sat there.
memtest86?
I fo
I've an Asus laptop, but likely different from yours. I just tried the
Crunchbang live
(mine is on USB) and went to memtest and it fires right away. I wanted to see
the
presentation, as I believe most of these are essentially the same code.
Do you have a different liveCD/liveDVD/liveUSB to try?
just picked up a new ASUS laptop and first thing i tried was to just
boot from a ubuntu 11.04 dvd and do a memory test. but the memory
test didn't do anything -- the memtest+ screen came up, but no
testing, it just sat there.
when i rebooted, it booted into ubuntu just fine so that's not a
p
On 11-09-21 10:58 AM, John C Nash wrote:
> Some of the people teaching 1306 (to call them Profs would be an
> exaggeration, as many are
> contract teachers, mostly part time and not qualified for academic
> appointments, though
> often quite dedicated) have been heard to insist on the use of M$ s
Some of the people teaching 1306 (to call them Profs would be an exaggeration,
as many are
contract teachers, mostly part time and not qualified for academic
appointments, though
often quite dedicated) have been heard to insist on the use of M$ stuff.
In the Telfer School, my own policy was to a
I do not know if Ottawa U has change it polices regarding Open source
technology. But a couple of years ago I was taking a course (CSI 1306) and I
was told I could only hand in my assignments in Microsoft Office formats. I
brought Ms Office then couple of week went by. Then my pride got the
