Re: [newbie] Bad Video

Try putting in the boot floppy and typing "Linux 3" w/o the quotes at the LILO prompt. That should work. Alternately, you can let it boot into KDE, and then hit CTRL+ALT+BACKSPACE This should kick you out to a prompt and allow you to change your XF86Config file, too. Bryan I just

Re: [[newbie] Starting Linux without X] - What next?

What problems are you experiencing with X? is it just video problems, or is it something serious. the more info you give us, the more we can help. Okay, now I have Linux running without X - now how do I fix X? Is there an easy way to uninstall X, then re-install it from the Mandrake CD? (or

Re: [newbie] More probs with dual boot

You're right, right now i don't have any fat 32 partitions on my disk, but when i boot using my win98 floppy and use fdisk, it says i only have 473 MB of total disk space, when I actually have a 6.4 GB hard drive. But I'll keep trying and keep you informed. Bryan Sounds to me like you don't

Re: [[newbie] More probs with dual boot]

with it...or quit bashing Windows. my $0.02 worth Jaguar "bryan pryor" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Let me just get this out of the way. WINDOWS SUCKS @$$! Ok, I feel better now. I'm trying to go with a dual boot win98/mandrake 7.0 system b/c i can't get my modem to work with linux and ha

[newbie] More probs with dual boot

Let me just get this out of the way. WINDOWS SUCKS @$$! Ok, I feel better now. I'm trying to go with a dual boot win98/mandrake 7.0 system b/c i can't get my modem to work with linux and have run out of $$$. Someone said that it is possible to get my modem (modem blaster PCI) to work with

Re: [newbie] Prob5- PS Viewer

I had a similar problem, and X PDF seems to work for me. I don't recall if it's under "applications" or under "graphics" on the "K" menu of KDE. Bryan --- "Stephen F. Bosch" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Vic wrote: I hear you brother, the ps viewer in here just stinks and does not work

Re: [newbie] Xserver Problem with Trident 3DImage985

I have a solution, but you probably won't like it. I had similar problems with my Trident 3DImage975 AGP vid card, and tried for about 2 weeks to get it to work. I eventually fooled around and got it so I could get into a GUI, but it would constantly lock up on me. I finally went out and

[newbie] WINE

does anybody know where i can find good info on WINE? i've read the Man page and Info page, but i still can't figure out how to get it to work. thanks, bryan __ Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com

[newbie] Modem Blaster

I have a Creative Modem Blaster (PCI), and Mandrake 7 doesn't recognize it. I have tried Lothar and Kppp, but to no avail. Anybody know if this will work, or will I have to change hardware? bryan __ Get Your Private, Free Email at

[newbie] Wrapster

anyone know where i can get the Napster Hack called wrapster? it's the one that allows sharing of all types of files. thanks in advance __ Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com

[newbie] Wrapster

anyone know where i can get the Napster Hack called wrapster? it's the one that allows sharing of all types of files. thanks in advance __ Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com

[newbie]

I'm looking to buy a new vid card, and was wondering if anyone has an ATI Expert 98? It is supposedly supported by Mandrake 7.0, but I was just wondering if anyone has had any problems. thanks, bryan __ Get Your Private, Free Email at

[newbie] Modelines

I am having trouble setting up the modelines for my monitor for X. It is a Likom Futura 17" monitor, and I have a Trident 975 AGP vid card. Here are the specs. If anybody can write the modelines from this, I'd really appreciate it. Vert. Refresh Rates: 50-100 Horiz Sync Rates: 30-70