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>[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Stephen Kuhn
>Sent: Saturday, 6 September 2003 8:23 PM
>To: Mandrake Newbie
>Subject: RE: [newbie] Dell Inspiron 5150 laptop and linux..
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>
>On Sat, 2003-09-06 at 21:58, Frankie
On Sat, 2003-09-06 at 21:58, Frankie wrote:
> Not at all, for most things I do with linux, the CLI is the default..
>
> I want to start using linux for other stuff too, (like games) I have a 60
> gig hard disk in this thing, I want to fill it up some. :-),,, and that
> sort of stuff rairly works
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>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Stephen Kuhn
>Sent: Saturday, 6 September 2003 5:17 PM
>To: Mandrake Newbie
>Subject: RE: [newbie] Dell Inspiron 5150 laptop and linux..
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>
>On Sat, 2003-09-06 at 17:52, Frank
On Sat, 2003-09-06 at 17:52, Frankie wrote:
> I have heard speak that Dell requires non standard settings with their
> nvidia laptops.
> Thats what I meant by hard.
Gosh - sitting at a cli and typing ain't all that scary...ya ain't been
drinking yet, have ya? (Being Father's Day and all...)
step
On Sat, 2003-09-06 at 14:16, Frankie wrote:
> You can't really do that over here, you buy them from Dell direct, and you
> get it shipped to you, there is no way to test the machine at all before
> getting in.
You could always have gone to "Hardly Normal" and stuck a Knoppix CD
into one of the ma
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>Sent: Saturday, 6 September 2003 11:05 AM
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>Subject: Re: [newbie] Dell Inspiron 5150 laptop and linux..
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>Frankie wrote:
>
>>H
Frankie wrote:
Hi guys,
I have just ordered the following laptop.
Dell Inspiron 5150.
3.06 gig mobile Pentium 4.
(The new intel replacement for laptops that used to have desktop
processors.)
384MB DDR ram.
60gig Hard disk.
64Mb DDR GeforceFX Go 5200
DVD+RW combo drive.
15.1 XGA screen.
56k winmo
On Wed, 3 Sep 2003 05:34:53 -0400
Lee Wiggers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Just got a new Dell 1100 last week. Love it.
>
> I did off the 1/2 ton of strange Dell and MS software and loaded
> win2k first.
>
> Then I did the 9.1 install, resized the drive there and added a
> small fat32 partition
>-Original Message-
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>Sent: Wednesday, 3 September 2003 7:18 PM
>To: Mandrake Newbie
>Subject: RE: [newbie] Dell Inspiron 5150 laptop and linux..
>
>
>On Wed, 2003-09-03 at 21:01, Franki
On Wed, 2003-09-03 at 21:01, Frankie wrote:
> And would the laptop come back with the report???
Nothing was ever mentioned about RETURNING the test equipment.
> cos if not, its a real expensive report :-)
Technology's expensive, mate. (g)
stephen kuhn
==
illawarra c
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>Sent: Wednesday, 3 September 2003 2:55 PM
>To: Mandrake Newbie
>Subject: RE: [newbie] Dell Inspiron 5150 laptop and linux..
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>On Wed, 2003-09-03 at 14:48, Frankie w
On Tue, 2 Sep 2003 16:35:07 -0600
Heather/Femme <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Tue, 2 Sep 2003 20:39:09 +0800
> "Frankie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Hi guys,
>
> > I have just ordered the following laptop.
> > Does anyone have any suggestions or hints on loading linux on
> > this thing?
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>Sent: Wednesday, 3 September 2003 6:35 AM
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>On Tue, 2 Sep 2003 20:39:09 +0800
&
report my findings.
rgds
Franki
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>[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Stephen Kuhn
>Sent: Wednesday, 3 September 2003 4:56 AM
>To: Mandrake Newbie
>Subject: Re: [newbie] Dell Inspiron 5150 laptop and linux..
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>On Tu
On Tue, 2 Sep 2003 20:39:09 +0800
"Frankie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi guys,
> I have just ordered the following laptop.
> Does anyone have any suggestions or hints on loading linux on this
> thing? it comes with XP home which I will want to resize (the
> partition) and dualboot with linux.
Hi guys,
I have just ordered the following laptop.
Dell Inspiron 5150.
3.06 gig mobile Pentium 4.
(The new intel replacement for laptops that used to have desktop
processors.)
384MB DDR ram.
60gig Hard disk.
64Mb DDR GeforceFX Go 5200
DVD+RW combo drive.
15.1 XGA screen.
56k winmodem and 10/100 e
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