[newbie] Some questions regarding a new load of ML 9.0

2002-10-30 Thread DaveA
mode for Linux to ensure I don’t overwrite the Windoze partitions? 3. If I turn off PnP (as I saw suggested in a recent post), will my PnP stuff still work in Windoze? TIA, DaveA Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

RE: [newbie] Some questions regarding a new load of ML 9.0

2002-10-30 Thread DaveA
it a coupla' times now and can't remember - Yes, I AM blonde) TIA, DaveA -Original Message- From: aaron [mailto:aamehl;bezeqint.net] Sent: Wednesday, 30 October 2002 9:13 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Some questions regarding a new load of ML 9.0 DaveA wrote: Hi

RE: [newbie] how to install windows and still have lilo?

2002-10-30 Thread DaveA
have a DOS utility called Partition Manager which is much less flaky than good old DOS FDISK. Pity the fdisk /mbr switch is undocumented, isn't it? Such a handy command... Once again, thanks for your 'mail - it was an enjoyable read! DaveA -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED

[newbie] Problems shutting-down in M-L 9.0

2002-10-28 Thread DaveA
.) but it won't let me enter anything from the letter keysstrange! From here, all I seem to be able to do is power-down. Tried running TOP but when it asks for a number for a process to kill, it's not accepting what I put in. shutdown -h now is not working either.sigh. TIA, DaveA. Want to buy

RE: [newbie] Problems shutting-down in M-L 9.0

2002-10-28 Thread DaveA
that it's locked-up at this error message, how do I now go about shutting-down cleanly? And yeah, how do I disable NFS? TIA, DaveA. -Original Message- From: ET [mailto:etharp;earthlink.net] Sent: Monday, 28 October 2002 8:54 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Problems shutting

[newbie] Problems shutting-down

2002-10-27 Thread DaveA
anything from the letter keysstrange! From here, all I seem to be able to do is power-down. Tried running TOP but when it asks for a number for a process to kill, it's not accepting what I put in. shutdown -h now is not working either.sigh. TIA, DaveA. Want to buy your Pack or Services