[newbie] Installing Mandrake 7.2 with Window$ 2000

2001-01-23 Thread John Catral
Hello! I recently tried to install Mandrake 7.2 on my computer that has windows 2000 on it also. Before anything, I want to describe the setup I have. I have 2 hardrives. The primary drive has windows 2000 on it and the second drive is for Mandrake. Anyway, I installed Mandrake on the second d

RE: [newbie] Installing Mandrake 7.2 from ISO image

2001-01-09 Thread Charles A Edwards
beyond tomorrow. -Original Message- From: Andrew Iovannisci [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, January 09, 2001 6:43 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [newbie] Installing Mandrake 7.2 from ISO image I kind of figured that's what was happening. I'm using Nero b

Re: [newbie] Installing Mandrake 7.2 from ISO image

2001-01-09 Thread civileme
On Tuesday 09 January 2001 02:25, you wrote: > Hello, > > I am trying to install Mandrake 7.2 . I have downloaded the file > mandrake72-inst.iso and burned it onto a cd. I have also crated a floppy > boot disc to start the installation. > When I restart my computer, Linux loads from the floppy,

Re: [newbie] Installing Mandrake 7.2 from ISO image

2001-01-08 Thread bascule
as error messages goes this is amongst the more helpful types:-) did you check the md5sum of the iso file before burning? did you verify the cd after burning at whatc point in the install does the error message appear? - straight away, when you specify the cd drive? if you press alt f3 or alt f4

RE: [newbie] Installing Mandrake 7.2 from ISO image

2001-01-08 Thread Charles A Edwards
: Monday, January 08, 2001 8:26 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] Installing Mandrake 7.2 from ISO image Hello, I am trying to install Mandrake 7.2 . I have downloaded the file mandrake72-inst.iso and burned it onto a cd. I have also crated a floppy boot disc to start the installation. When I

[newbie] Installing Mandrake 7.2 from ISO image

2001-01-08 Thread Andrew Iovannisci
Hello, I am trying to install Mandrake 7.2 . I have downloaded the file mandrake72-inst.iso and burned it onto a cd. I have also crated a floppy boot disc to start the installation. When I restart my computer, Linux loads from the floppy, and then I get the following error message: ' cd rom

Re: [newbie] Installing Mandrake 7.2

2000-12-23 Thread abram
hey, That GeForce2 GTS isn't a 3d prophet2 is it? The kt7 and 3d prophets don't play nice together in any OS. Learned that one the hard way ;-) Abe Martin Sprenger wrote: > > SM> What vga card do you have? > > At the moment I have my brothers Geforce 2 GTS installed. I also have > a ELSA E

Re[2]: [newbie] Installing Mandrake 7.2

2000-12-23 Thread Martin Sprenger
SM> What vga card do you have? At the moment I have my brothers Geforce 2 GTS installed. I also have a ELSA Erazor II (Riva TNT). I'll try again with the other card in a few days. I don't think it's the VGA card. I think I can install fine when I enable my onboard IDE controller. I don't want to

Re: [newbie] Installing Mandrake 7.2

2000-12-23 Thread Mr. Smith
Mr. Sprenger That has happened to me but not with the Mandrake install cd but with my bootcd I made (yeah...I wasted one ;-)...literally it didn't work). Hmm...I don't know how to fix it or I probably wouldn't have thrown my cd I made away. Mr. Smith > Hi *!*@*, > > I'm trying to install 7.2

Re: [newbie] Installing Mandrake 7.2

2000-12-23 Thread Stefaans Mostert
Martin Sprenger wrote: > > Hi *!*@*, > > I'm trying to install 7.2 on my machine. > I got an 800MHz Thunderbird on an ABit KT7-RAID. I have disaibled all > IDE controllers on the board. There is an IBM DDRS 9 GB SCSI drive and > a Pioneer DVD-304 drive connected to my Advance Peripherals 2941 U2

[newbie] Installing Mandrake 7.2

2000-12-23 Thread Martin Sprenger
Hi *!*@*, I'm trying to install 7.2 on my machine. I got an 800MHz Thunderbird on an ABit KT7-RAID. I have disaibled all IDE controllers on the board. There is an IBM DDRS 9 GB SCSI drive and a Pioneer DVD-304 drive connected to my Advance Peripherals 2941 U2W SCSI Controller. After a lot of prob

RE: [newbie] Installing Mandrake 7.2

2000-12-12 Thread Mark Lee
he answer you need right away. Regards, Mark Lee -Original Message- From: Thorsten Schramm [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, December 12, 2000 9:21 AM To: Mandrake-Linux Newsgroup Subject: [newbie] Installing Mandrake 7.2 Hi there! I have a problem with my new Linux-system. It's

[newbie] Installing Mandrake 7.2

2000-12-12 Thread Thorsten Schramm
Hi there! I have a problem with my new Linux-system. It's an old computer with the following components: AMD K6-2 300MHz, 64MB SDRAM(66), Gigabyte 586s2 (SIS5582 Chipset), ATI@work, and an old SB16! I installed the system (by automatic install) and everything seemed to work. The first thing I noti