[newbie] Bios problems

2004-01-28 Thread David Sexton
Thanks Tony I thought there was a program to stop it from checking new hardware. Ill Check on google David Sexton Registered linux user #332925 Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[newbie] Bios problems

2004-01-28 Thread David Sexton
Is hardrake the program that checks for new hardware, and hardware changes. Maybe if I turn that off on boot that will keep it from detecting changes. could that work? David Sexton Registered linux user #332925 Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

[newbie] Bios problems

2004-01-27 Thread David Sexton
Here is the problems I have a Dell Inispron 4000 series the and of cores the mother board is bad but every thing works fine except the system bios dues not keep time. No problem I don't mind the clock time being wrong but every time it boots up it finds my network card and wireless network

Re: [newbie] Bios problems

2004-01-27 Thread _nasturtium
On Wed, 28 Jan 2004 11:07 am, David Sexton wrote: Here is the problems I have a Dell Inispron 4000 series the and of cores the mother board is bad but every thing works fine except the system bios dues not keep time. No problem I don't mind the clock time being wrong but every time it boots

[newbie] BIOS Problems?

2002-01-04 Thread _nasturtium
Hello, I have an authentic 1996 vintage IBM PC330, model 6577-9AT. I dual boot Windows 2000/DOS 5 and Mandrake 8.0 using LILO. Whenever I reboot into DOS after using Linux, it crashes on EMM386. Is this a BIOS problem (I have the latest '99 flash) as suggested off-list by [EMAIL