Ian Kelly wrote:
John Richard Smith wrote:
Ian Kelly wrote:
At 05:03 AM 3/3/03, you wrote:
Ian Kelly wrote:
Hi,
I just did a fresh install of Mandrake 9.0 and my computer freezes
up when
I try to boot from the hard drive. It gets as far as the message
INIT: Loading
At 05:03 AM 3/3/03, you wrote:
Ian Kelly wrote:
Hi,
I just did a fresh install of Mandrake 9.0 and my computer freezes up when
I try to boot from the hard drive. It gets as far as the message INIT:
Loading version 2.83 (just before the interactive mode message would
normally appear) and then it
Ian Kelly wrote:
At 05:03 AM 3/3/03, you wrote:
Ian Kelly wrote:
Hi,
I just did a fresh install of Mandrake 9.0 and my computer freezes
up when
I try to boot from the hard drive. It gets as far as the message INIT:
Loading version 2.83 (just before the interactive mode message would
normally
John Richard Smith wrote:
Ian Kelly wrote:
At 05:03 AM 3/3/03, you wrote:
Ian Kelly wrote:
Hi,
I just did a fresh install of Mandrake 9.0 and my computer freezes
up when
I try to boot from the hard drive. It gets as far as the message
INIT: Loading version 2.83 (just before the
Ian Kelly wrote:
Hi,
I just did a fresh install of Mandrake 9.0 and my computer freezes up when
I try to boot from the hard drive. It gets as far as the message INIT:
Loading version 2.83 (just before the interactive mode message would
normally appear) and then it dies. Booting failsafe I get
25, 2001 4:47 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [newbie] boot problems (was unmounting drives)
Paul Rodrguez wrote:
Yes, I've run fsck, ound no problems. I might have to
reformat and reinstall. Any last minute ideas?
-Paul R
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto
: [newbie] boot problems (was unmounting drives)
Paul Rodrguez wrote:
Hi, I still can't get this resolved.
When I try to boot I get an error that /dev/hda9 and
/dev/hda8 are already mounted, can't continue, and drop's
me to root for maintenance with password.
Once there, I can't unmount /hda8
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [newbie] boot problems (was unmounting drives)
Paul Rodrguez wrote:
Hi, I still can't get this resolved.
When I try to boot I get an error that /dev/hda9 and
/dev/hda8 are already mounted, can't continue, and drop's
me to root for maintenance with password
Hi, I still can't get this resolved.
When I try to boot I get an error that /dev/hda9 and /dev/hda8 are already
mounted, can't continue, and drop's me to root for maintenance with
password.
Once there, I can't unmount /hda8 because it is in use. If I switch
runlevels to single user mode, I can
Last week I had help installing Mandrake 7.2 to replace an old 6.1 set up
with Samba support as Linux machine and file server...
However, a few days later, the machine crashed, I had to reboot and Mandrake
could not find it's etc directory... I assumed that the disk was messed up
and reinstalled
Martin Cleaver wrote:
Last week I had help installing Mandrake 7.2 to replace an
old 6.1 set up with Samba support as Linux machine and file
server...
However, a few days later, the machine crashed, I had to
reboot and Mandrake could not find it's etc directory... I
assumed that the disk
I had made a boot floppy this time (last time Mandrake just
shot past the option without even letting me make one) but
it would appear to be corrupt... (shouldn't Mandrake at
least check :-(
Martinyour descriptions of the assorted problems are
somewhat incomplete, but it sounds as
Martin Cleaver wrote:
I had made a boot floppy this time (last time Mandrake
just shot past the option without even letting me make
one) but it would appear to be corrupt... (shouldn't
Mandrake at least check :-(
Martinyour descriptions of the assorted problems are
somewhat
Hello all
I have a problem with my computer... I just installed LM7.1 over my old 7.0
version. I have a dual boot system with 7gig hd, 128mb ram, (this is a
laptop). After the install, when I went to reload, I was presented with some
odd message lik:
stage1 stage2 error
something like
Joseph Brault wrote:
Hello all
I have a problem with my computer... I just installed LM7.1 over my old 7.0
version. I have a dual boot system with 7gig hd, 128mb ram, (this is a
laptop). After the install, when I went to reload, I was presented with some
odd message lik:
stage1
;Andy" [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Yes some the BIOS most likely has an option to boot from cd
- Original Message -
From: Hank Ingram
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, May 11, 2000 1:20 PM
Subject: RE: [newbie] boot problems
Does your bios allow you to b
that does not work I'll chant
f*ck Linux as I throw the box out the window and revert to my previous NT
ways...
Thanx
- Original Message -
From:
Ron Greer
To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
Sent: Thursday, May 11, 2000 9:52
AM
Subject: RE: [newbie] boot problems
Well, I'm no
-
From:
Ron Greer
To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
Sent: Thursday, May 11, 2000 9:52
AM
Subject: RE: [newbie] boot problems
Well, I'm not sure why that's happening, but if your
cdrom is working in DOS, you can always boot to dos, go to the cdrom drive
(Ex, drive d:) and
cd
\dosutils
:
[newbie] boot problems
Ron,
Thanks for the idea...tried that
and the CD-Rom drive is not recognized...what really is getting me pissed
about this whole thing is that the boot floppy is not being recognized...I've
even tried to use my other box to burn off another one and it does not work
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Sent: Thursday, May 11, 2000 10:27 AM
Subject: Re: [newbie] boot problems
Ron,
Thanks for the idea...tried that and the CD-Rom drive is not
recognized...what really is getting me pissed about this whole thing is that
the boot floppy is not being recognized...I've even tried to use my other
b
Their
is such a place but offhand I can't remember the URL. Thoe if you search for
boot disk you will find the site. It has various boot disks to download. I
assume you can't use your Win98 to make a disk as that supports
CD-ROMs?
Does
your bios allow you to boot the CD?
---Hank
Ingram [EMAIL PROTECTED] Blacksburg,
VaVirginia Tech - Administrative Information Services - HRhttp://fbox.vt.edu:10021/H/hingram/
Yes some the BIOS most likely has an option
to boot from cd
- Original Message -
From:
Hank Ingram
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, May 11, 2000 1:20
PM
Subject: RE: [newbie] boot problems
Does
your bios allow you to boot the CD
On Thu, 11 May 2000, F. E. Schaper wrote:
So, I guess the best thing to do at this point is to try to create a
boot disk that has a cd rom driver on it so I can boot up dos with the
cd and run the install from there. Anyone know where I can get such a
utility?
If that does not work I'll chant
I recompiled my kernel in the following manner:
make xconfig
...checked the stuff I needed
make dep
make bzImage
make modules
make modules_install
make install
Everything was placed in the correct areas but when my computer boots the
new kernel, it hangs at Finding Modules and does
I had the same problem. First I booted with my thrusty floppy ( You made a
boot floppy whe you first installed right??). After booting my machine I
deleted /lib/modules/2.2.9mdk-27 Then do make modules_install again
Sean Armstrong wrote:
I recompiled my kernel in the following manner:
make
Hey people.. I am running an AMD K6ii 350 with 64meg ram.
I am running both win98 and Mandrake 6.0(venus)
I am getting a 699 rating on this computer. Would memory be my best
investment for this machine? I only have 1 64meg chip in it right now.. so
I could go and put a 128 and bring me up to
I don't know if this is a "newbie" question or an "expert"
question, so I'm asking in both... I'm hoping someone here
can give me a suggestion -- I can ONLY boot off my floppy
that I made at install. I am running Mandrake 6.0 (have not
upgraded from what is on the CD yet.) My system hardware is
Wondering if anyone else has had the problem where, when linux is installed
to a partition (i.e. hda1) nothing happens after the "linux" image is chosen
in LILO. I've reinstalled multiple times and nothing happens. It's like
the hard drive won't 'kick in' and my computer sits stupidly, doing
Somehow the following three messages ended up going
directly to Axalon instead of to the newbie list, sorry.
Alan
1)---
Axalonthanks for trying. I tried copying
the initrd.img from the
Himy system consists of two scsi drives. sda is
dedicated to Windows98 and has a single fat32 partition (sda1). sdb is dedicated
to Mandrake Linux 6.0 and has 3 partitions (sdb1 is /boot, sdb5 is swap and sdb6
is /). Boot Magic is installed on the windows partition and boots
Check "man initrd" for more information then just about anyone could ask
for. Basicly your booting from scsi, notice the initrd= on the floppy is
missing from the harddisc. i suspect if you look in /boot/ you'll find a
initrd-2.2.9-19mdk, add initrd=/boot/initrd-2.2.9-19mdk if so. My guess is
Alan Shoemaker wrote:
Himy system consists of two scsi drives. sda is dedicated to
Windows98 and has a single fat32 partition (sda1). sdb is dedicated to
Mandrake Linux 6.0 and has 3 partitions (sdb1 is /boot, sdb5 is swap
and sdb6 is /). Boot Magic is installed on the windows
On Thu, 1 Jul 1999, Wilhelm Bertalan wrote:
Alan Shoemaker wrote:
Himy system consists of two scsi drives. sda is dedicated to
Windows98 and has a single fat32 partition (sda1). sdb is dedicated to
Mandrake Linux 6.0 and has 3 partitions (sdb1 is /boot, sdb5 is swap
and sdb6
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Sent: Thursday, July 01, 1999 3:13 PM
Subject: Re: [newbie] Boot problems
Alan Shoemaker wrote:
Himy system consists of two scsi drives. sda is dedicated to
Windows98 and has a single fat32 partition (sda1). sdb is dedicated to
Mandrake Linux 6.0 and has 3 partitions (sdb1
ake [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, July 01, 1999 2:55 PM
Subject: Re: [newbie] Boot problems
Check "man initrd" for more information then just about anyone could ask
for. Basicly your booting from scsi, notice the initrd= on the floppy is
missing from the harddisc. i suspect
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