RE: [newbie] Mandrake on a low-end machine...

Nah, I think her machine still uses EDO RAM, which is virtually impossible to find here. And when you find some, it's price is 3x higher than SDRAM!! 128MB would be 1/5th of my salary, and sometimes I still have to ask for money from mom :-( Thank you all for the answers, I will have no

[newbie] Install from HD + missing programs

Hi! I had no spare CD's, so this is how I installed 9.0: I have a spare 4 gig partition on which I copied the contents of the iso files. It is important to have the RPMS, RPMS2 and RPMS3 directory seperately in the /mandrake directrory. I made the hd.img boot floppy (see earlyer emails) and

RE: [newbie] Install 9.0 from hdd?

Because I want to write the cd's later on, and because I'm afraid of slow bandwith, connection breaks etc... Thanks for the info but how exactly do you do that? BAT -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Jason Guidry Sent: Thursday,

RE: [newbie] Gnome, or KDE

Just my experience: I use the following programs in the same time usually: vmware (running win98), mplayer, xmms, krusader, openoffice The cpu load in KDE 2.2 is around 89%, in gnome 1.4 around 31%(or even less) The machine is a 1,2GHz celeron with 256MB RAM Guess which one I'll use from now

[newbie] I want a slover cdrom...

Hi all! I have an 52x LG cdrom and a 16x12x40 Philips CD-writer. They are both very loud when playing movies or copying. I decided that I do not need speeds like this. I want to make at least my cdrom like only 10x speed. It would be more quiet this way. In windows there are programs for this,

RE: [newbie] I want a slover cdrom...

Thanks, I'll try that -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Roman Korcek Sent: Wednesday, August 14, 2002 2:52 PM To: Tenchi Subject: Re: [newbie] I want a slover cdrom... Hi, I have an 52x LG cdrom and a 16x12x40 Philips CD-writer

RE: [newbie] I want a slover cdrom...

, August 14, 2002 3:03 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] I want a slover cdrom... On Wed, 14 Aug 2002, Tenchi wrote: Hi all! I have an 52x LG cdrom and a 16x12x40 Philips CD-writer. They are both very loud when playing movies or copying. I decided that I do not need speeds like

[newbie] Segmentation fault???

Hi! I sent a letter 3 days ago about a seg. fault problem. Nobody encountered anything like this before? Can anyone help me? T. --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.380 / Virus Database: 213 - Release Date:

RE: [newbie] Segmentation fault???

Ok, here is the original: - Hi everyone! I installed MDK 8.2 on one of my friend's computer. The install went pretty good. Everything seemed to work except for the soundcard. I downloaded drivers for it, so it works now too. I started setting it up with

RE: [newbie] Quake III with nvidia

Thanks for the answer. (Yes my name means that. Actually Tenchi is my favorite cartoon, I've got all OAV's, All Tenchi TV and Tenchi in Tokyo, the 3 movies, and episode 12 of GXP :-)My girlfriend calls me like that as she knows my obsession) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED

RE: [newbie] Windows Games

I WANT MORROWIND!! This game is the only reason why i must endure win98se on my 10gig HD. It takes 1500MB which is a real waste... By the wa, what's the second CD for? It never asked for it and I'm already Nerevar... Tenchi -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto

[newbie] Quake III with nvidia

Hi! I've got the Loki version of Quake 3 and it installs well, but doesn't want to start. I guess the problem is my nvidia geforce2. I have 3d (armagetron etc. works) but quake 3 just doesn't want to start. How can I start it? Tenchi Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go