Shane:
Ahhh! Well THAT explains it (re: the difference
between ppc and i586. The computer I'm installing to
is an old 286 PC that I don't hav the heart to
discard. Will i586 work on this machine?
By the way, I'm using EasyCD Creator to burn the
CD's...
Dre---
In reply to Andre's mail, d.d. Wed, 9 Oct 2002 01:07:33 -0700 (PDT):
Shane:
Ahhh! Well THAT explains it (re: the difference
between ppc and i586. The computer I'm installing to
is an old 286 PC that I don't hav the heart to
discard. Will i586 work on this machine?
Nope. You need at least a
Whoops!
My mistake. The PC is PentiumII (266 MHz; I ALWAYS get that confused). I'm checking sites to find a good download.
Thank you, much, for your help.
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Ok.
Here's what I'm doing. I go to the Linux-Mandrake site (www.linux-mandrake.com). I get to the download page which takes me to the FTP site and all I see are 6 files:
alt0, alt1, alt2, advanced.msg, boot.msg, help.msg, isolinux.bin, isolinux.cfg
Which one of these files contains the .iso that
Andre Stevens wrote:
Ok.
Here's what I'm doing. I go to the Linux-Mandrake site
(www.linux-mandrake.com http://www.linux-mandrake.com). I get to the
download page which takes me to the FTP site and all I see are 6 files:
alt0, alt1, alt2, advanced.msg, boot.msg, help.msg,
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
Hash: SHA1
On Wednesday 09 October 2002 4:29 am, Andre Stevens did speak unto the
huddled masses, saying:
Whoops!
My mistake. The PC is PentiumII (266 MHz; I ALWAYS get that confused).
I'm checking sites to find a good download.
how much ram? 64 or more,
Ok. So I downloaded v8.2 by double clicking on the download files from the FTP site and then burning them onto a CD, but it's still not installing on the computer I want to use. Can someone PLEASE tell me in PLAIN LANGUAGE how to install Linux using the file "MandrakeLinux-8.2-CD1.ppc.iso" (this
Additional information:
I'm trying to install this on a WindowsNT PC (and I want to totally blow away Windows, here).
I only downloaded CD1 and CD2 (there was a thrid file with the extension .ppc, but I didn't think I'd need this).
Please help...
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On Tuesday 08 October 2002 10:29 am, Andre Stevens did speak unto the
huddled masses, saying:
Additional information:
I'm trying to install this on a WindowsNT PC (and I want to totally blow
away Windows, here).
I only downloaded CD1 and CD2
On Tue, 8 Oct 2002 10:20:54 -0700 (PDT)
Andre Stevens [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
If this is NOT the correct way to burn the CD, can someone PLEASE
explain (again in PLAIN LANGUAGE) how to:
1. copy the file from the FTP site
2. burn it onto a CD
You have to burn it as an image file, it
On Tuesday 08 Oct 2002 7:24 pm, you wrote:
On Tue, 8 Oct 2002 10:20:54 -0700 (PDT)
Andre Stevens [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
If this is NOT the correct way to burn the CD, can someone PLEASE
explain (again in PLAIN LANGUAGE) how to:
1. copy the file from the FTP site
2. burn it onto
On Tuesday 08 October 2002 11:29 am, Andre Stevens wrote:
Additional information:
I'm trying to install this on a WindowsNT PC (and I want to totally blow
away Windows, here).
I only downloaded CD1 and CD2 (there was a thrid file with the extension
.ppc, but I didn't think I'd need this).
Ok. So I downloaded v8.2 by double clicking on the
download files from the FTP site and then burning them
onto a CD, but it's still not installing on the computer I
want to use. Can someone PLEASE tell me in PLAIN LANGUAGE
how to install Linux using the file
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