Re: [newbie] Windrives

1999-03-16 Thread Andy Social
If it's on the second IDE channel, it probably needs to be referenced as hdb1 or so. Check the listing when it boots into Linux, there should be a couple lines like: hda1 hda2 hdb1 hdb3 The device listed right before the brackets is the Extended partition, if you have one. The devices inside

Re: [newbie] Burn Mandrakre53-2.iso

1999-03-16 Thread Andy Social
I burned an ISO of Mandrake using Easy CD Creator 3.5b and an IDE Ricoh CDR. Just loaded up EZCD, told it I was creating a CD from Image, and pointed it at the image. Make sure you tell it to look for an ISO file type, not a CIF file (the default). Also, let it use long filenames, don't restric

Re: [newbie] Re: TNT at 32 bits

1999-03-15 Thread Andy Social
Ooops, I did have it set to 1280x1024x32bpp, but I got tired of looking at little bitty things on my 17-inch monitor (remember when that was a BIG screen?), so changed it. But, honest, I DID have it set for 1280 for a while. :-) (damn, how did my real name end up on that last post? argh) At 06

Re: [newbie] TNT Card

1999-03-14 Thread Andy Social
Um, I'm running the Creative TNT card at 1280x1024x32 bit. I'm using the standard package from the 5.3 CD, so nothing new has sullied the mix, and I just told it I was running a Riva TNT, and it chose this as its favored res/color depth. At 06:24 AM 1999-03-14 +0800, you wrote: >16bit. (24/32bit