Re: [newbie] Installation problem - ?disc not being read

2005-02-09 Thread Rosemary McGillicuddy
Well - I have an install - did not get GUI up so obviously have a couple of things to sort out. LILO worked great - so thank you to those who helped. I'll reboot to Mdk and see what I can work out. Printer is perfect! Thanks Rosemary Kaj Haulrich wrote: On Monday 07 February 2005 23:25, you

Re: [newbie] Installation problem - ?disc not being read

2005-02-07 Thread Kaj Haulrich
On Monday 07 February 2005 04:40, Rosemary McGillicuddy wrote: Kaj Haulrich wrote: happens. I rebooted with disc in situ and get the window with the two options press F1' and enter to install Looked at F1 and then pressed enter. It appeared to start installing but then the monitor went

Re: [newbie] Installation problem - ?disc not being read

2005-02-07 Thread Kaj Haulrich
On Monday 07 February 2005 23:25, you wrote: Sometimes it refuses to boot from CD1, in that case try CD2, it'll prompt you to change disks later on. BTW two things : 1. please don't post in html. Most people here filter html-messages out before they get read. 2. please remove your

[newbie] Installation problem - ?disc not being read

2005-02-06 Thread Rosemary McGillicuddy
Hi I am attempting to install Mandrake 10.1 on an AMD Athlon 2000+ running WinXP. I've been to hardware devices list but little detail as it was a 'pre-packaged' system. Display adapter VIA/S3G, legacy audio drivers. I put the first disc in and the options highlight when I hover the cursor.

Re: [newbie] installation problem

2005-01-31 Thread Elwyn
On Sunday 23 Jan 2005 16:35, Cyber Killer wrote: I see that my post got lost in the discussion, so here goes again... I got the 10.1 official download dvd. Everything burned OK. I boot the comp, I see the splash screen, I press F2, type expert, [enter]. The kernel loads And that's all

[newbie] installation problem

2005-01-23 Thread Cyber Killer
I see that my post got lost in the discussion, so here goes again... I got the 10.1 official download dvd. Everything burned OK. I boot the comp, I see the splash screen, I press F2, type expert, [enter]. The kernel loads And that's all - I'm left with a blank screen, and nothing else happens.

Re: [newbie] installation problem

2005-01-23 Thread Anne Wilson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sunday 23 Jan 2005 16:35, Cyber Killer wrote: Seagate Barracuda 7200 120 GB That's a SATA disk, I think? You might like to search the archives for booting from SATA disks Anne - -- Registered Linux User No.293302 (http://counter.li.org/) Have

Re: [newbie] installation problem

2005-01-23 Thread Cyber Killer
Anne Wilson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sunday 23 Jan 2005 16:35, Cyber Killer wrote: Seagate Barracuda 7200 120 GB That's a SATA disk, I think? You might like to search the archives for booting from SATA disks no, it's not SATA, it's a standard ATA133 hdd -- Cyber

Re: [newbie] installation problem

2005-01-23 Thread Anne Wilson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sunday 23 Jan 2005 17:01, Cyber Killer wrote: Anne Wilson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sunday 23 Jan 2005 16:35, Cyber Killer wrote: Seagate Barracuda 7200 120 GB That's a SATA disk, I think? You might like

Re: [newbie] installation problem

2005-01-23 Thread Elwyn
On Sunday 23 Jan 2005 16:35, Cyber Killer wrote: Here is a list of my hardware: cpu: P4 1700 ram: 256 MB RAMBUS gfx: Radeon 7200 64 MB snd: SB Live! Player 1024 hdd: Seagate Barracuda 7200 120 GB dvd: LG GDR-8162B cdrw: LG GCE-8524B lan: Realtek RTL8139 + some stuff connected to USB, a

Re: [newbie] installation problem

2005-01-23 Thread Anne Wilson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sunday 23 Jan 2005 17:30, Elwyn wrote: On Sunday 23 Jan 2005 16:35, Cyber Killer wrote: Here is a list of my hardware: Have you tried having unplugged your extra USB things incase there is a problem there?? That's a good point. Setting them

Re: [newbie] installation problem

2005-01-23 Thread Elwyn
On Sunday 23 Jan 2005 16:35, Cyber Killer wrote: + some stuff connected to USB, a scanner, a printer,... http://www.osnews.com/story.php?news_id=7320page=3 This chap has written a review on Mandrake 10 and has stated he's had problems with the Hotplug feature... Usb Devices?? Cheers, Elwyn

[newbie] installation problem

2005-01-20 Thread Cyber Killer
I got the 10.1 official download dvd. Everything burned OK. I boot the comp, I see the splash screen, I press F2, type expert, [enter]. The kernel loads And that's all - I'm left with a blank screen, and nothing else happens. I had the same problem with 10.0, but then I thought I just

Re: [newbie] Installation problem: unable to resolve 'LABEL=/'

2004-10-17 Thread Randall D. Hobbs
On Saturday 16 October 2004 10:08 am, Boyi Zeng wrote: Hello, Yesterday I tried to install mandrake linux 10.1 to my notebook. The installation process is smooth. But I got problem at the startup after installation. The error message is like that: checking root partition: fsck.ext3:

Re: [newbie] Installation problem: unable to resolve 'LABEL=/'

2004-10-17 Thread Boyi Zeng
Hello, Thanks for your reply. I reinstalled mandrake, and choose LILO as the boot loader, and then it worked. Since I installed Linux from hard disk. there seems to be no method for me to edit the menu.lst or the fstab. Anyway, the problem is solved. Thank you. On Sun, 17 Oct 2004 07:40:32

[newbie] Installation problem: unable to resolve 'LABEL=/'

2004-10-16 Thread Boyi Zeng
Hello, Yesterday I tried to install mandrake linux 10.1 to my notebook. The installation process is smooth. But I got problem at the startup after installation. The error message is like that: checking root partition: fsck.ext3: unable to resolve 'LABEL=/' I had windows XP in my notebook

[newbie] Installation Problem

2004-03-19 Thread Steve Turner
I got the following error while trying to install the 64 bit version: FATAL ERROR IN STAGE1 I/O Error It says it can't recover and I should reboot? Any help would be great.

Re: [newbie] Installation Problem

2004-03-19 Thread Marcin Michalak
for some reason, try to burn the cd again. Marcin - Original Message - From: Steve Turner To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 19, 2004 8:12 AM Subject: [newbie] Installation Problem I got the following error while trying to install the 64 bit version

RE: [newbie] Installation Problem

2004-03-19 Thread Ayares, Mark (Mark)
ubject: Re: [newbie] Installation Problem I had the same error with a 32b version. Do you install from CD? If so the cd you use might be bad. I tried to do network install and it worked (well, I had a different error and I still haven't installed the os, but that's different story). If

Re: [newbie] Installation Problem

2004-03-19 Thread Steve Turner
Hardware is all new. - Original Message - From: Ayares, Mark (Mark) To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Sent: Friday, March 19, 2004 8:32 AM Subject: RE: [newbie] Installation Problem Depending on how old the hardware is, I have had success with older machine

Re: [newbie] Installation Problem

2004-03-19 Thread et
On Friday 19 March 2004 10:12 am, Steve Turner wrote: I got the following error while trying to install the 64 bit version: FATAL ERROR IN STAGE1 I/O Error It says it can't recover and I should reboot? Any help would be great. I agree about hitting 'f1', if you get that far, but if

Re: [newbie] Installation Problem

2004-03-19 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sat, 2004-03-20 at 10:05, et wrote: On Friday 19 March 2004 10:12 am, Steve Turner wrote: I got the following error while trying to install the 64 bit version: FATAL ERROR IN STAGE1 I/O Error It says it can't recover and I should reboot? Any help would be great. I agree about

Re: [newbie] Installation problem.

2003-09-15 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Dennis Myers wrote: On Friday 05 September 2003 01:24 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Tony, I used that link. Many packages gave me the message: The signature of the package xxx is not correct No GPG signature package Do you want to install it anyway? Is there a

Re: [newbie] Installation problem.

2003-09-05 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
http://plf.zarb.org/~nanardon/urpmiweb.php . Tony. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, September 05, 2003 8:14 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Installation problem. Hi, I went and installed the LM9.0 back. It worked fine unlike

Re: [newbie] Installation problem.

2003-09-05 Thread Dennis Myers
On Friday 05 September 2003 01:24 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Tony, I used that link. Many packages gave me the message: The signature of the package xxx is not correct No GPG signature package Do you want to install it anyway? Is there a way to fix this?

Re: [newbie] Installation problem.

2003-09-04 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Any hints anybody? I want LM9.1 to work on my machine, like win2k does and LM9.0 did. During installation of LM9.1, the graphics card was recognized correctly (RIVA TNT2 with 32Megs) but the Futura monitor was not. Many alternate monitors from the generic monitor list and many combinations of

Re: [newbie] Installation problem.

2003-09-03 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Any hints anybody? [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Shame, the win2k is working and the LM9.1 on the same machine is not. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, During installation of LM9.1, the graphics card was recognized correctly (RIVA TNT2 with 32Megs) but the Futura monitor was not. Many alternate

[newbie] Installation problem.

2003-09-02 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi, During installation of LM9.1, the graphics card was recognized correctly (RIVA TNT2 with 32Megs) but the Futura monitor was not. Many alternate monitors from the generic monitor list and many combinations of horizontal rate, vertical rate, resolutions and colors for custom monitor

Re: [newbie] Installation problem.

2003-09-02 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Shame, the win2k is working and the LM9.1 on the same machine is not. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, During installation of LM9.1, the graphics card was recognized correctly (RIVA TNT2 with 32Megs) but the Futura monitor was not. Many alternate monitors from the generic monitor list and many

[newbie] Installation problem (8.2): ramdisk ??

2002-09-11 Thread dewaeleb
Downloaded iso's Mandrake 8.2. System boots up from CD-ROM OK. Partitioned HDD using Pmagic into ext of 3000Mb and swap of 512 Mb Boot from CD, get into setup screen... Get unrecoverable error concerning ramdisk almost immediately after I get past the first screen (where setup options are

[newbie] Installation Problem (Xfree86) and Greeetings!

2002-02-27 Thread Paul_Vortex
Hi there... I've been watching this list for a few days now and all I can say is... if you folks are newbies then I don't know *what* the hell *I* should be called! ;o) Anyway... on to my problem... I've just tried a lnx4win install of Mandrake 8.1, but whilst it all went fairly easily, there

[newbie] Installation problem on SparcStation 20

2002-02-21 Thread KH Wong
I just downloaded the Mandrake Corp Server 1.0 for Sparc and installed to my SparcStation 20 machine but failed. Since I did not have keyboard/mouse and monitor for this machine, I installed the Linux via the PC console connected to port A of the Sparc machine. The following is the

RE: [newbie] Installation problem

2001-12-06 Thread Myers, Dennis R NWO
Title: RE: [newbie] Installation problem -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Frans Ketelaars Sent: Tuesday, December 04, 2001 1:08 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Installation problem On Mon, 3 Dec 2001 16:32:24 +0100

Re: [newbie] Installation problem

2001-12-05 Thread Joseph Demers
On Tuesday 04 December 2001 02:07 pm, you wrote: On Mon, 3 Dec 2001 16:32:24 +0100 Helle Espen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have Dell inspiron 3800. Have had Linux mandrake 7.? (1?) on it before without any problem. Tried now to install LM 8.1, and I am not able to do it. It hangs

[newbie] Installation problem

2001-12-04 Thread Helle Espen
I have Dell inspiron 3800. Have had Linux mandrake 7.? (1?) on it before without any problem. Tried now to install LM 8.1, and I am not able todo it. It hangs whenit tries to use the CDROM (But it is able to use it before.Strange..) Can anyone please help me? Here comes what I

Re: [newbie] Installation problem

2001-12-04 Thread Frans Ketelaars
On Mon, 3 Dec 2001 16:32:24 +0100 Helle Espen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have Dell inspiron 3800. Have had Linux mandrake 7.? (1?) on it before without any problem. Tried now to install LM 8.1, and I am not able to do it. It hangs when it tries to use the CDROM (But it is able to use it

[newbie] installation problem with linux 8.0

2001-11-23 Thread Parthasarathy
Hi, Happy thanksgiving and happy holidays ! I have installed Mandrake 7.0 on my machine. I wanted to upgrade that to 8.0 And I have downloaded mandrake 8.0 [all the three files] and burnt on 3 cds. Now when I tried to boot the machine with new burnt CD it doesnot boot. Can anybody suggest me how

Re: [newbie] Installation problem: no such device

2001-10-30 Thread Robin Turner
civileme wrote: On Sunday 28 October 2001 04:59, Robin Turner wrote: I'm reinstalling Mandrake 8.0 and get the following problem while assigning partitions: Mount failed No such device This is happens two partitions: /dev/hda1 (vfat) and /dev/hda2 (reiserfs). It also

[newbie] Installation Problem

2001-04-10 Thread T.P. Smith
I recently purchased a new PC (Athlon 1GHz on ASUS A7V133, WD 30Gb ATA100 HDD) and wish to install LM7.2. After booting with the CD inserted I specify a language and keyboard, then the installation program searches for a SCSI drive before displaying the message: An error has occured. No

RE: [newbie] Installation Problem

2001-04-10 Thread Charles A Edwards
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of T.P. Smith Sent: Tuesday, April 10, 2001 7:09 AM To: Linux Mandrake Help Subject: [newbie] Installation Problem I recently purchased a new PC (Athlon 1GHz on ASUS A7V133, WD 30Gb ATA100 HDD) and wish

[newbie] Installation problem

2001-02-10 Thread Fekete Zoltn
Dear Experts ! I tried to install a Linux-Mandrake 7.2 from a Linux USER (de) CD-ROM. My BIOS is set up to boot from CD-ROM. After CD-ROM initialization phase of beginning, unexpectedly an error message appears: "Can't locate install2.pm in @INC (@INC contains:) at /usr/bin/runinstall2

[newbie] Installation problem at Boot Loader install

2001-01-04 Thread Timothy R. Butler
Hi everyone, I'm a new Mandrake user from over in the SuSE-world, and I'm having trouble getting Mandrake to install properly. The main problem I'm encountering, is that it seems that the boot loader is never installed. When it gets to the step to install it, it simply says "Can't divide HASH

[newbie] Installation problem

2000-11-03 Thread Jim Williams
When I attempt installation of Mandrake Linux 7.1with DrakX it freezes when attempting to detect my hard disk. It's an IDE and set for LBA in the BIOS (whatever that means) I have a Celeron 566, HD is 20 megs with 2Meg drive set up for windows. Can anyone help me? Sincerely, Jim

Re: [newbie] Installation problem

2000-11-03 Thread Clayton Hoskinson
I have a Celeron 566, HD is 20 megs with 2Meg drive set up for windows. Can anyone help me? Sincerely, Jim You mean a 20Gig HD and a 2Gig partition for windoze, don't you?? Prior to your attempt to install LM did the drive work under windoze? Is you MB running an ATA-66? LM doesn't

RE: [newbie] Installation problem

2000-11-03 Thread Kelly, Christopher
PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] Installation problem When I attempt installation of Mandrake Linux 7.1with DrakX it freezes when attempting to detect my hard disk. It's an IDE and set for LBA in the BIOS (whatever that means) I have a Celeron 566, HD is 20 megs with 2Meg drive set up for windows. Can

Re: [newbie] Installation problem

2000-11-03 Thread Jim Williams
Dear Chris and Clayton The installation freezes and I'm using a 20Gig Seagate Drive. Thanks Jim Williams

RE: [newbie] Installation problem

2000-11-03 Thread Luis Mercadillo
PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Installation problem Dear Chris and Clayton The installation freezes and I'm using a 20Gig Seagate Drive. Thanks Jim Williams

Re: [newbie] Installation problem

2000-10-26 Thread abe
PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] Installation problem I have the Linux Mandrake7.1 installation CD. The installation starts but it keeps telling me «DO YOU HAVE ANY SCSI DEVICE ?» and I don't have one. I say no but it keeps asking me that question. impossible to go any further. I have on m

[newbie] Installation problem..

2000-10-25 Thread Sebastien (vezinse)
I have the Mandrake7.1 installation cd. When I boot with it, installation process begins. But when it gets to the harddrive detection, it asks me «Do you have scsi devices?» and I don't, so I answer no. It keeps asking me this question over and over. There no way I can get any further. My

[newbie] installation problem

2000-10-20 Thread pablito kahlil del villar
hello y'all, im a super newbie at this.. i recently downloaded mandrake 7.1 and was trying to install it earlier but then the installation screens were messed up. all i could see from the messages were "ok" and "cancel" and the rest of the borders of the dialogue boxes. these buttons and the

Re: [newbie] Installation Problem

2000-10-03 Thread Mark Weaver
This may be a mute point, since it's been a fairly well established fact that Linux and Western Digital drives don't like one another, but did you boot the CD to start the install, or did you start from a boot floppy? I've willing to bet though that what you're experiencing is that when Linux

Re: [newbie] Installation Problem

2000-10-03 Thread Larry Marshall
This may be a mute point, since it's been a fairly well established fact that Linux and Western Digital drives don't like one another, but did you boot the CD to start the install, or did you start from a boot floppy? Ssshhdon't tell my WD153 that Linux doesn't like it. So far

Re: [newbie] Installation Problem

2000-10-03 Thread Adam
a problem with Memory(RAM), this is just my 2 cents to try to help out. Adam - Original Message - From: "Mark Weaver" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, October 03, 2000 7:45 AM Subject: Re: [newbie] Installation Problem This may be a mute point, since

Re: [newbie] Installation Problem

2000-10-03 Thread Mark Weaver
October 03, 2000 7:45 AM Subject: Re: [newbie] Installation Problem This may be a mute point, since it's been a fairly well established fact that Linux and Western Digital drives don't like one another, but did you boot the CD to start the install, or did you start from a boot floppy? I'

Re: [newbie] Installation Problem

2000-10-03 Thread Alan Shoemaker
Mark Weaver wrote: This may be a mute point, since it's been a fairly well established fact that Linux and Western Digital drives don't like one another, but did you boot the CD to start the install, or did you start from a boot floppy? I've willing to bet though that what you're

Re: [newbie] Installation Problem

2000-10-03 Thread ehines
On Tue, 03 Oct 2000, Mark Weaver wrote: This may be a mute point, since it's been a fairly well established fact that Linux and Western Digital drives don't like one another, ??Have I just been lucky? In the past 2 years I've installed 6 different distros on 3 different systems with WD

[newbie] Installation Problem: No valid device for filesystems?

2000-09-16 Thread Brian Rourke
Hello. Sorry to trouble you all, but I've been having a terrible time trying to install Linux 7.0 Complete on a new Gateway 750 Pentium III system. First I'll list the details about my system: Processor and Motherboard: Intel Pentium III, 800 MHz

Re: [newbie] Installation Problem: No valid device for filesystems?

2000-09-16 Thread Goldenpi
. - Original Message - From: "Brian Rourke" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, September 16, 2000 11:12 AM Subject: [newbie] Installation Problem: No valid device for filesystems? Hello. Sorry to trouble you all, but I've been having a terrible time trying to install

Re: [newbie] Installation Problem: No valid device for filesystems?

2000-09-16 Thread Dan LaBine
similarities are even more pronounced with the ATA100 cards. That's most likely where your problem lies. - Original Message - From: "Goldenpi" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, September 16, 2000 7:29 AM Subject: Re: [newbie] Installation Problem: No va

RE: [newbie] Installation problem: flashing login screen

2000-06-21 Thread Jose M. Sanchez
Xconfigurator to set up your video card. -JMS |-Original Message- |From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] |Sent: Wednesday, June 21, 2000 1:20 PM |To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] |Subject: RE: [newbie] Installation problem: flashing login screen | | | Not exactly sure I know what you mean

Re: [newbie] Installation problem with 7.0

2000-06-14 Thread Charles A Edwards
hiber" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, June 13, 2000 8:26 PM Subject: RE: [newbie] Installation problem with 7.0 The video card is a Trident 9685 PCI with a voodoo 2 accelerater. How do I boot into text mode? -Original Message- From: Charles A Edwards [mai

[newbie] Installation problem with Mandrake 7.1

2000-06-13 Thread Poul Varming
I have a problem with the Mandrake 7.1 installation: When is reaches "Configure X" it keeps prompting that it can't locate the RPM package "xfree86-" !? I have tried Automated and Customized (Development) installation with the same result. I did not have any problems installing Mandrake 7.0 on

[newbie] Installation problem with 7.0

2000-06-13 Thread Phiber
I am trying to install Mandrake 7.0 on a 200 with 32 megs of ram. I get to the part here you pick which type of install you want (recommended, custom, or expert), and when I pick one, my computer freezes. I don't know what the deal is. If anyone can help me I would be thenkful.

Re: [newbie] Installation problem with 7.0

2000-06-13 Thread Mark Bevivino
What happens if you don't choose anything and let it do it's thing? - Original Message - From: "Phiber" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, June 13, 2000 7:24 PM Subject: [newbie] Installation problem with 7.0 I am trying to install Mandrake 7.0 on a 2

Re: [newbie] Installation problem with 7.0

2000-06-13 Thread Charles A Edwards
t: [newbie] Installation problem with 7.0 I am trying to install Mandrake 7.0 on a 200 with 32 megs of ram. I get to the part here you pick which type of install you want (recommended, custom, or expert), and when I pick one, my computer freezes. I don't know what the deal is. If anyone can

RE: [newbie] Installation problem with 7.0

2000-06-13 Thread Phiber
The video card is a Trident 9685 PCI with a voodoo 2 accelerater. How do I boot into text mode? -Original Message- From: Charles A Edwards [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, June 13, 2000 2:00 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Installation problem with 7.0 What

[newbie] Installation Problem

2000-06-05 Thread David Brown
I'm installing Linux Mandrake 7.0 on a clean hard drive auto allocated for linux. During the install, I choose what packages to install. If I choose to install the KDE GUI, when the system reboots I get an error, KDM: error in loading shared libraries: libz.so.1: cannot open shared object file:

Re: [newbie] Installation Problem

2000-06-05 Thread frank
David Brown wrote: I'm installing Linux Mandrake 7.0 on a clean hard drive auto allocated for linux. During the install, I choose what packages to install. If I choose to install the KDE GUI, when the system reboots I get an error, KDM: error in loading shared libraries: libz.so.1:

Re: [newbie] Installation Problem

2000-06-05 Thread Ed Tharp
frank wrote: David Brown wrote: I'm installing Linux Mandrake 7.0 on a clean hard drive auto allocated for linux. During the install, I choose what packages to install. If I choose to install the KDE GUI, when the system reboots I get an error, KDM: error in loading shared

[newbie] Installation Problem with Linux Mandrake 7.0 Complete software

2000-06-01 Thread Richard L. Harper
I have not been able to complete installation via the graphical installer that comes with the subject package. I encountered a system hang up after the graphical installer(DrakX) completed the package installation step and had gone to the network configuration step. I did not get a question

[newbie] Installation Problem

2000-04-19 Thread Kefka
Hi, and thanks ahead of time. I downloaded the 7.0 ISO and burned it to a CD-RW, and am installing off it. Everything works absolutely fine up until it get to the X configuration.. it sends the screen to my monitor fine.. high resolution.. at the point where it asks "Is this correct? Leaving

[newbie] installation problem

2000-04-13 Thread stephen sherry
Hi, I am a complete Linux newbie and not a whole lot farther along w/ computers as a whole. I have repartitioned my hd using partition magic and tried to install a copy of mandrake 6.1(helios). Both disk druid and fdisk off the mandrake cd fail to see the swap and ext2 files that I see in

RE: [newbie] Installation Problem

2000-04-11 Thread Muzza
Umm, sounds like a faulty RAM chip or two. On Tue, 11 Apr 2000, Huelskamp, VT wrote: I take it that no one has any idea?? -Original Message- From: Huelskamp, VT Sent: Monday, April 10, 2000 3:27 PM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]@inter2' Subject: [newbie] Installation Problem

RE: [newbie] Installation Problem

2000-04-11 Thread tengelbr
]@inter2' Subject: [newbie] Installation Problem Sensitivity: Personal While installing 7.0 on a Dell Dimension, 400mhz Celeron, after you select the packages, the install program shuts down with an error " Exited Abnormally, Received Signal 11" ?? What is going on? Version 6.0

RE: [newbie] Installation Problem

2000-04-11 Thread Oliver Stieber
not installing things through the installer, you can always install them later. -Original Message- From: Huelskamp, VT [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 11 April 2000 12:08 To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]@inter2' Subject: RE: [newbie] Installation Problem Sensitivity: Personal I take it that no one

RE: [newbie] Installation Problem

2000-04-11 Thread Muzza
Umm, sounds like a faulty RAM chip or two. On Tue, 11 Apr 2000, Huelskamp, VT wrote: I take it that no one has any idea?? -Original Message- From: Huelskamp, VT Sent: Monday, April 10, 2000 3:27 PM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]@inter2' Subject: [newbie] Installation Problem

RE: [newbie] Installation Problem

2000-04-11 Thread BryanMoorehead
PROTECTED] To: "'[EMAIL PROTECTED]@inter2'" [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc:(bcc: Bryan Moorehead/Link/Allied Holdings) Subject: RE: [newbie] Installation Problem I take it that no one has any idea?? -Original Message- From: Huelskamp, VT Sent: Monday, April 10, 2000 3:27 PM To: '[EMA

Re: [RE: [newbie] Installation Problem]

2000-04-11 Thread Jaguar
MDK 7.0 has known install bugs...try using 7.02 HTH Jaguar "Huelskamp, VT" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I take it that no one has any idea?? -Original Message- From: Huelskamp, VT Sent: Monday, April 10, 2000 3:27 PM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]@inter2' Subject: [newbie] In

Re: [newbie] Installation Problem

2000-04-11 Thread nodyak0
PROTECTED]] Sent: 11 April 2000 12:08 To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]@inter2' Subject: RE: [newbie] Installation Problem Sensitivity: Personal I take it that no one has any idea?? -Original Message- From: Huelskamp, VT Sent: Monday, April 10, 2000 3:27 PM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED

RE: [newbie] Installation Problem

2000-04-11 Thread Huelskamp, VT
I take it that no one has any idea?? -Original Message- From: Huelskamp, VT Sent: Monday, April 10, 2000 3:27 PM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]@inter2' Subject: [newbie] Installation Problem Sensitivity: Personal While installing 7.0 on a Dell Dimension, 400mhz Celeron, after you select

[newbie] Installation Problem

2000-04-10 Thread Huelskamp, VT
While installing 7.0 on a Dell Dimension, 400mhz Celeron, after you select the packages, the install program shuts down with an error " Exited Abnormally, Received Signal 11" ?? What is going on? Version 6.0 installed with little problems. TIA VT Huelskamp

[newbie] Installation problem (lan card)

2000-04-07 Thread Chavie
Hello Guys, Good day to all!!! I have a problem in the installation process particularly in detecting my lan card "rl100a" i already tried everything setting it up manualy but still it wont be able to detect the lan card... could anybody give me a solution on how will manage this for

[newbie] Installation problem

2000-03-27 Thread John Alex M.Reyroso
I'm trying to install Mandrake 7 on a Pentium 100 with a 32 Mb Memory. When I boot off through diskette it process smoothly through the initial portion of the installation. After the screen display "second stage install" things go bad I receive an error message reading:

[newbie] Installation problem

2000-03-27 Thread John Alex M.Reyroso
I'm trying to install Mandrake 7 on a Pentium 100 with a 32 Mb Memory. When I boot off through diskette it process smoothly through the initial portion of the installation. After the screen display "second stage install" things go bad I receive an error message reading:

[newbie] Installation problem - _X11TransSocketUNIXConnect error

2000-03-26 Thread DC Mahoney
I'm trying to install McMillan's Mandrake 7.0 on a Pentium box. This box will be a dual-boot machine with Win95 if all goes well. Win95 is already installed in a small partition, and I used the PartitionMagic tool to create a big partition for Linux. When I boot off either the CD or the

[newbie] Installation problem

2000-03-26 Thread John Alex M.Reyroso
I'm trying to install Mandrake 7 on a Pentium 100 with a 32 Mb Memory. When I boot off through diskette it process smoothly through the initial portion of the installation. After the screen display "second stage install" things go bad I receive an error message reading:

Re: [newbie] installation problem: no enough disk space

1999-07-16 Thread Axalon
] installation problem: no enough disk space Date: Wednesday, July 14, 1999 1:48 PM hi I have installed mandrake 6.0 in my AMD6-2 300 PC with 64MB RAM and 4.3G hard drive. I have tried making 1004MB linux ext2 partition (for path / ) and 70MB swap: 1) by partition magic under win 98; and 2

Re: [newbie] installation problem: no enough disk space

1999-07-15 Thread chun-wah liu
hi everybody, thank you so much for your advice. I have solved my problem by putting all empty space in my harddisk into a dos partitition. before this I had about 200MB free space at the beginning of my extended partition. I suspect the installation problem tried to mount the / path into this

Re: [newbie] installation problem: no enough disk space

1999-07-15 Thread J Mann
-- From: Chun-wah Liu [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] installation problem: no enough disk space Date: Wednesday, July 14, 1999 1:48 PM hi I have installed mandrake 6.0 in my AMD6-2 300 PC with 64MB RAM and 4.3G hard drive. I have tried making 1004MB

[newbie] installation problem: no enough disk space

1999-07-14 Thread Chun-wah Liu
hi I have installed mandrake 6.0 in my AMD6-2 300 PC with 64MB RAM and 4.3G hard drive. I have tried making 1004MB linux ext2 partition (for path / ) and 70MB swap: 1) by partition magic under win 98; and 2) by disk druid from empty space during installation. however, in either case, I got the

Re: [newbie] installation problem: no enough disk space

1999-07-14 Thread Patrick Putteman
Brussels Belgium - Original Message - From: Chun-wah Liu [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July 14, 1999 8:48 PM Subject: [newbie] installation problem: no enough disk space hi I have installed mandrake 6.0 in my AMD6-2 300 PC with 64MB RAM and 4.3G hard drive. I

Re: [newbie] installation problem: no enough disk space

1999-07-14 Thread Mike Ortiz
Hello, What this means is that your partition is too small for the installation you have chosen. When you say it "installs" the remaining packages, it really isn't adding these packages to what you have already installed. I'm not sure what it does, but it may overwrite other data, or just

Re: [newbie] installation problem: no enough disk space

1999-07-14 Thread Axalon
Looks like you selected "install all" from a custom install if so increase / to about 2gig On Thu, 15 Jul 1999, Chun-wah Liu wrote: hi I have installed mandrake 6.0 in my AMD6-2 300 PC with 64MB RAM and 4.3G hard drive. I have tried making 1004MB linux ext2 partition (for path / ) and

Re: [newbie] Installation problem - Help with CD-ROM

1999-02-10 Thread Sam Bonham
KDE/Mandrake Fresh Documentation manual http://www.linuxmandrake.com/userguide/ Paul A. Bernicchi wrote: Good afternoon. I just purchased Mandrake 5.2 and cannot install it... I am booting from CD-ROM, and it carries me through the installation process until it asks for the type of