Re: [newbie] Resolving resource conflicts in Mandrake 7.2 complete

2000-12-07 Thread Jozef Glonek
Hey Jose, I know the 3c509 can has 2 modes : pnp or non-pnp. The surest way is a little dos utility (not windos) you can find at : ftp.3com.com/pub/nic/3c509/3c509x2.exe . If you really wants to do it in Linux you could try : http://www.scyld.com/diag/3c5x9setup.html With these programs you shoul

Re: [newbie] gates gets Linux

2000-12-04 Thread Jozef Glonek
Dear WinHaters, I cann't help it, but I feel the urge to adres me like that to you all (my apologies for the few ones who are a bit more normal). I have followed this 'discussion' for a while, and I'm a bit dissapointed. I always have been thinking of Linux-users as some pioneers. But as it sound

Re: [newbie] Mandrake 7.2 Disk image

2000-11-27 Thread Jozef Glonek
Hi Kerrmonster There should be a directory /dosutils/Autoboot/ on the CD1. You will find info here how to install from HD or CD. This should overcome your floppy-drive problem. [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: Mr Monster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Mond

Re: [newbie] partition info destruction

2000-11-27 Thread Jozef Glonek
I'm not quite sure your win-partition is gone. If your LM-setup past the point where the boot disk has been made, use this, else you could retry the Linux-install disk upto the point where you can use fdisk. It will probably show your partition as a type '82' (Linux Native). You can change your pa

[newbie] AIR-i486 or??

2000-11-24 Thread Jozef Glonek
Hello, anybody there,   As a real, real newbie I did'nt want to "mess up" my winblows system since I spend quit al lot of hours to have it configured as it is now, readily fast and quite reliable. So I downloaded the 486-image to try out on my older system, which is :   proc : Intel 486DX2-66