Re: [newbie] Fw: 9.2

2004-01-13 Thread Paul
On Mon, 2004-01-12 at 19:04, P J Scott wrote: I havent had one reply about any of this only from you . - Original Message - From: Anne Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, January 12, 2004 4:53 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] Fw: 9.2 On Monday 12 January

Re: [newbie] Fw: 9.2

2004-01-12 Thread P J Scott
Well Anne at least there is something good, lol. Still can`t install Linux though good or not Maybee I`m just born to be a Microsoft slave.. - Original Message - From: Anne Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, January 11, 2004 6:11 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] Fw

Re: [newbie] Fw: 9.2

2004-01-11 Thread P J Scott
to install Linux... Philip - Original Message - From: Anne Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, January 10, 2004 3:36 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] Fw: 9.2 On Saturday 10 January 2004 13:54, P J Scott wrote: Been there nothing like it in my bios.American megatrends

Re: [newbie] Fw: 9.2

2004-01-11 Thread Anne Wilson
On Sunday 11 January 2004 15:41, P J Scott wrote: The pc was built by a company called Richolu.It is an xp2600 and a AMD Athlon chip with an ASROCK motherboard running an SIS 746fx chipset. I have 512 mb of kingston ddr memory. A Nvidia gforce 4 128 mb Graphics card.. It has a 52x cd writer

Re: [newbie] Fw: 9.2

2004-01-11 Thread P J Scott
] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, January 11, 2004 3:50 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] Fw: 9.2 On Sunday 11 January 2004 15:41, P J Scott wrote: The pc was built by a company called Richolu.It is an xp2600 and a AMD Athlon chip with an ASROCK motherboard running an SIS 746fx chipset. I have 512 mb

Re: [newbie] Fw: 9.2

2004-01-11 Thread Anne Wilson
On Sunday 11 January 2004 18:06, P J Scott wrote: I just had a thought, when I installed XP I formatted the disk to a FAT32 not NTFS.As I was looking for a solution o this problem a recuring theme keeps popping up, that is that all the installation pages all talk of NTFS I would have

[newbie] Fw: 9.2

2004-01-10 Thread P J Scott
Thanks for the Anne, Problem is I can not find anything in the xp bios about pnp. Anyone out there have any idea how I can turn this off...Blimey Im a newbie at Linux and xp too now - Original Message - From: Anne Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: P J Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday,

Re: [newbie] Fw: 9.2

2004-01-10 Thread Anne Wilson
On Saturday 10 January 2004 09:47, P J Scott wrote: Thanks for the Anne, Problem is I can not find anything in the xp bios about pnp. Anyone out there have any idea how I can turn this off...Blimey Im a newbie at Linux and xp too now Bios = basic input/output protocol, and is not part of

Re: [newbie] Fw: 9.2

2004-01-10 Thread P J Scott
Been there nothing like it in my bios.American megatrends. I am running xp pro - Original Message - From: Anne Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, January 10, 2004 12:49 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] Fw: 9.2 On Saturday 10 January 2004 09:47, P J Scott wrote

Re: [newbie] Fw: 9.2

2004-01-10 Thread Richard Urwin
On Saturday 10 Jan 2004 12:49 pm, Anne Wilson wrote: Bios = basic input/output protocol, and is not part of your operating system. It is the configuration that is held by a cmos battery on your motherboard. Pedantic note: The BIOS is help on a ROM (Read Only Memory.) Usually a Flash or

Re: [newbie] Fw: 9.2

2004-01-10 Thread Richard Urwin
On Saturday 10 Jan 2004 2:29 pm, Richard Urwin wrote: The BIOS is help on a ROM Argh! The BIOS is held on a ROM -- Richard Urwin Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Fw: 9.2

2004-01-10 Thread Anne Wilson
On Saturday 10 January 2004 14:50, Richard Urwin wrote: On Saturday 10 Jan 2004 2:29 pm, Richard Urwin wrote: The BIOS is help on a ROM Argh! The BIOS is held on a ROM Absolutely correct - sorry, mind on the real problem and not giving enough attention to the explanation. Yours is much

Re: [newbie] Fw: 9.2

2004-01-10 Thread Anne Wilson
On Saturday 10 January 2004 13:54, P J Scott wrote: Been there nothing like it in my bios.American megatrends. I am running xp pro Philip, it doesn't matter if you are running dippety-do :-) This is *not* related to your operating system. Please give details of your system, in terms of is it