t a message that it can't find
the CD-ROM. Asks me which driver to try. (I have NO idea). If I
randomly choose a driver to try (what the heck, aye), I get asked for kernel
info. Well, now I'm just lost.
I'm sure at least one of you newbies must have had
a similar problem?? Would some kind so
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On Thu, 2003-03-06 at 12:55, Diane Arsenault wrote:
Hello everyone,
I am totally new to Linux. Just bought a new computer, and want to
install both Windows 95
Well, this is great! I didn't expect so many responses.
ANYWAY - everybody so far has asked me to check the BIOS settings, and I
have replied that my CD-ROM is indeed at the top of the boot list.
Further to that, Anders (in this reply) asked if I can use the CD-ROM in
Windows - the answer if
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Subject: Re: [newbie] COMPLETE Newbie - need help installing Mandrake 9.0
On Thu, 2003-03-06 at 13:19, Diane Arsenault wrote:
Thanks to both Lanman and Adolfo for their replies.
Unfortunately, I have already
, and welcome to the world of Linux!
-Jonathan
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Sent: Thursday, March 06, 2003 11:19 AM
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9.0
Thanks to both Lanman
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Subject: Re: [newbie] COMPLETE Newbie - need help installing Mandrake 9.0
On Thursday 06 March 2003 01:05 pm, Adolfo Bello wrote:
On Thu, 2003-03-06 at 13:50, Diane Arsenault wrote:
Hi,
No - I can't boot from
installing Mandrake
9.0
On Thursday 06 March 2003 01:05 pm, Adolfo Bello wrote:
On Thu, 2003-03-06 at 13:50, Diane Arsenault wrote:
Hi,
No - I can't boot from any Cd at all. So I don't think
the actual Cd is
the problem - I think it's to do with the Master Boot
Record
Hi again,
No problem - I'm getting replies so fast I can hardly keep up to it myself!
Anway, it rebooted during the process of installing the actual program
files. No warning at all - she just up and quit - and rebooted. When this
happened it did come back to the Press enter to install screen,
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Sent: Thursday, March 06, 2003 2:46 PM
Subject: Re: [newbie] COMPLETE Newbie - To Dennis and Jonathan
On Thursday 06 March 2003 01:36 pm, et wrote:
On Thursday 06 March 2003 01:29 pm, Diane Arsenault wrote:
OK, guys, these are two things I
Hi,
When I first tried installing XP on this thing, I called the tech support.
The guy I spoke to told me that when he installs XP he disconnects
everything - right down to modems, video cards, etc - before attempting
the install. I figure if you have to be a Philadelphia Lawyer to install
it,
Hello Civileme,
Oops - sorry about the HTML - I didn't realize it wasn't set to plain text.
OK - info about my computer. It's a HP Pavilion 7915, and I purchased it
from a company that sells factory overstocks from HP. It came hardware
only (FYI - it did have Win98 on it, but when I first
installing - MORE INFO
On Thursday 06 March 2003 08:24 am, Diane Arsenault wrote:
Well, this is great! I didn't expect so many responses.
ANYWAY - everybody so far has asked me to check the BIOS settings, and I
have replied that my CD-ROM is indeed at the top of the boot list.
Further
Hi Adolfo,
No, I wasn't sucessful. Simply cannot boot from the Cd.
Incidentally, I've tried at least a dozen times to install XP - but the same
thing happens, that is to say the computer reboots itself for no apparent
reason - and does not finish the installation (I assume because it doesn't
go
, 2003 5:05 PM
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On Thu, 2003-03-06 at 16:26, Diane Arsenault wrote:
Hi,
When I first tried installing XP on this thing, I called the tech
support.
The guy I spoke to told me that when he installs XP he disconnects
everything - right down to modems, video
Hi Tom,
No, I haven' ttried these CD's on anohter system - Good thought. I'll be
sure to try that before I pack this thing up and send 'er back!
Diane
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