Re: [newbie] Re(newbie)Linux Magazine 8.0 Installation impossible!!Help appreciated

2001-07-18 Thread Steve Maytum
- Original Message - From: Jason Guidry [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Linux-Mandrake Newbie (E-mail) [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July 18, 2001 3:18 PM Subject: RE: [newbie] Re(newbie)Linux Magazine 8.0 Installation impossible!!Help appreciated MACK , if this was a cover version from

RE: [newbie] Re(newbie)Linux Magazine 8.0 Installation impossible!!Help appreciated

2001-07-18 Thread Jason Guidry
MACK , if this was a cover version from news vendor , the disk was corrupt! Do you live in UK or USA? If UK could send a working copy. Let me know *Ouch* well, I guess they tried... anyway, looking at your system specs you may want to be cautious. I installed 8.0 on a system very similar to

Re: [newbie] Linux Magazine-8.0 Installation impossible!!Help appreciated

2001-07-17 Thread Romanator
MACK DROFWARC wrote: I just bought 8.0 on Linux magazine's subscription version Linux-Mandrake 8.0 Traktopel-i586 20010418 13:31. I have a smallish harddrive and as such, always format my drive and run ms-dos from disk, then use MSCDEX.exe with oakcdrom.sys and a description of oemcd001

Re: [newbie] Linux Magazine-8.0 Installation impossible!!Help appreciated

2001-07-17 Thread Randy Kramer
Romanator wrote: MACK DROFWARC wrote: I am running an 808 meg hdd (ouch!), a 32 meg RAM ,44X CD-rom (ATAPI? ithink) and a 188 Pentium MMX. Either way, you are going will have to connect an external CD ROM to your computer. Without it the installation will not continue. If this is

Re: [newbie] Linux Magazine-8.0 Installation impossible!!Help appreciated

2001-07-17 Thread Romanator
On Tuesday 17 July 2001 07:43 pm, Randy Kramer wrote: Romanator wrote: MACK DROFWARC wrote: I am running an 808 meg hdd (ouch!), a 32 meg RAM ,44X CD-rom (ATAPI? ithink) and a 188 Pentium MMX. Either way, you are going will have to connect an external CD ROM to your computer.

Re: [newbie] Linux Magazine-8.0 Installation impossible!!Help appreciated

2001-07-17 Thread etharp
As I am sure some else will let you know that HTML mail is considered un- polite on this mail list. the reason being is that what we see looks like this below. next i would also urge you to try a different version (maybe redhat 6.X something) with the level of power and hard drive space, you

[newbie] Linux Magazine-8.0 Installation impossible!!Help appreciated

2001-07-16 Thread MACK DROFWARC
I just bought 8.0 on Linux magazine's subscription version Linux-Mandrake 8.0 Traktopel-i586 20010418 13:31. I have a smallish harddrive and as such, always format my drive and run ms-dos from disk, then use MSCDEX.exe with oakcdrom.sys and a description of oemcd001 because my computer does not