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Subject: Re: [newbie] 4 persistent problems
> where from?
>
> "Alan N." wrote:
> >
> > >> 2. Sound: Run sndconfig at the prompt. Select your sound card.
> > If that
> >
where from?
"Alan N." wrote:
>
> >> 2. Sound: Run sndconfig at the prompt. Select your sound card.
> If that
> >> doesn't work, try some of the other choices. I have an ALS and got
> the
> >> Soundblaster to work for it.
> >
> >I ran sndcnfig and when it does the sample test I get this error
>> 2. Sound: Run sndconfig at the prompt. Select your sound card.
If that
>> doesn't work, try some of the other choices. I have an ALS and got
the
>> Soundblaster to work for it.
>
>I ran sndcnfig and when it does the sample test I get this error
>message:
>
>"The following error occurred
On Fri, 13 Aug 1999, you wrote:
>
> Sure, you could do that. I suggested Windows fdisk instead because he indicated
> he was already using Windows, and because the man page for Linux fdisk
> recommends this:
>
> "For best results, you should always use an OS-specific partition table
> progr
Below is yet more answers you your questions. I am just confirming what
everybody else has already said 8-)
> -Original Message-
> From: Toby Sheets [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, August 12, 1999 8:08 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: [newbi
On 13-Aug-99 John Aldrich wrote:
> On Fri, 13 Aug 1999, you wrote:
>
>> You have to give it a DOS/Windows partition: Create the partition with
>> Windows'
>> fdisk, and then format it.
>>
> Well, you CAN create it with Linux FDISK as well. Just tell
> it you want it to be an extended dos parti
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Subject: RE: [newbie] 4 persistent problems
3. To mount the cdrom, you need to tell it to mount it somewhere. Usually,
people mount it like this:
mount -t iso9660 /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom
This will tell it to mount the cdrom into the /mnt/cdrom directory. To
access i
On Fri, 13 Aug 1999, you wrote:
> You have to give it a DOS/Windows partition: Create the partition with Windows'
> fdisk, and then format it.
>
Well, you CAN create it with Linux FDISK as well. Just tell
it you want it to be an extended dos partition, either type
5 ("Extended") or type f (Win
Above, the -t is type. Good luck.
Don't know the answer to the other problems.
Bret Craw
> -Original Message-
> From: Toby Sheets [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, August 12, 1999 8:08 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: [newbie] 4 persistent
On 13-Aug-99 Toby Sheets wrote:
> 2) Sound.
> Install never asks about sound cards and so far I have no audio.
> Where/how do I configure audio??
Run sndconfig after you install.
> 3) Hard Drive.
> I just installed a brand new 17.6 Gig hard drive to run Linux on. It is
> setup as my
Toby Sheets wrote:
>
> Ok, in the last 2 days I've reinstalled about 4 times to try and sort
> out various bugs. Please be patient with me (this *is* a newbie group
> after all). Here are my problems:
>
> 1) SCSI.
> My system is using Adaptec 152x SCSI Host Adapter. When I do the
> insta
go to lib | modules | | scsi
There you should see aha152x.o This is the module you need to insert.
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From: Toby Sheets <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Thursday, August 12, 1999 11:08 PM
Subject: [newbie] 4 persistent problems
> Ok
Ok, in the last 2 days I've reinstalled about 4 times to try and sort
out various bugs. Please be patient with me (this *is* a newbie group
after all). Here are my problems:
1) SCSI.
My system is using Adaptec 152x SCSI Host Adapter. When I do the
install and try to have Linux probe the
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