Re: [newbie] SuperDisk

1999-09-13 Thread the_plague
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 13 Sep 99, at 16:36, Alex Bailey wrote: hello, Of course I'm a newbie,trying to access my "SuperDisk" or I think the term is "mount" my SuperDisk drive and can't.I've read the other requests for info for the same problem and tried

Re: [newbie] reboot after incorrect shutdown

1999-09-13 Thread the_plague
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 13 Sep 99, at 13:25, pol keem wrote: when i reboot after incorrect shutdown...it says some disks were not unmounted correcty and to RUN fdck MANUALLY and asks me for root passwd... after i give it the passwd and type fdck it says one

Re: [newbie] reboot after incorrect shutdown

1999-09-13 Thread the_plague
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 13 Sep 99, at 18:46, Manny Styles wrote: I wonder if Joe has updated his kernel. Since doing so, I have not had any crashes or lock-ups, but that could just be me. If you are using Mandrake 6.0 "out-of-the-box" as it were, the unmounting

Re: [newbie] Video Card/Monitor Problems

1999-09-12 Thread the_plague
On 12 Sep 99, at 11:03, bgf wrote: I am installing Linux-Mandrake 6.0 on a Cyrix P166+ machine with 32mb of RAM. I have an STB Velocity 3D PCI (4mb) video card and a Princeton Ultra 17+ monitor and can not, for the life of me, get things configured so that I can run KDE. I have attempted

Re: [newbie] Superdisk

1999-09-12 Thread the_plague
On 12 Sep 99, at 16:53, Rommel Barbosa wrote: It's a hd? device not a fd? device. You could link it to fdo, that might work. Joe Hi. I installed Linux Mandrake in my computer that has a superdisk (120MB) instead of a regular floppy disk drive. I am not able to mount the floppy. Does