Re: [newbie] Mandrake 10.1 install "checking for new hardware"

2005-02-09 Thread Anne Wilson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 10 Feb 2005 05:35, Rosemary McGillicuddy wrote: > > The other thing I forgot to say, was that on the first boot after > install I received a message saying 'Welcome to first boot' but mouse > wouldn't work. I thought it was detected correc

Re: [newbie] Mandrake 10.1 install "checking for new hardware"

2005-02-09 Thread Rosemary McGillicuddy
I didn't have this problem myself, but I know some others have had, and I think they were cured by adding peripherals back after install. I'm not sure whether ohci, uhci and hotplug were all installed at initial installation, or whether they had to be added as well. Keep us informed of your

Re: [newbie] Mandrake 10.1 install

2005-02-09 Thread Anne Wilson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 09 Feb 2005 12:22, Rosemary McGillicuddy wrote: > Okay thanks Anne - will try that on next boot. Actually - one thing I > did notice was - boot sort of froze on first install attempts. Then > when install actualy happened, by accident ii

Re: [newbie] Mandrake 10.1 install

2005-02-09 Thread Rosemary McGillicuddy
Okay thanks Anne - will try that on next boot. Actually - one thing I did notice was - boot sort of froze on first install attempts. Then when install actualy happened, by accident ii had printer and scanner disconnected. - install went ahead - seems too co-incidental. Thanks Rosemary Anne W

Re: [newbie] Mandrake 10.1 install

2005-02-09 Thread Anne Wilson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 09 Feb 2005 10:43, Rosemary McGillicuddy wrote: > Well I am delighted I have an install, but obviously some issue to sort > out. I am *very* inexperienced re command line etc but have used it > with explicit instructions! > > Problem - bo

[newbie] Mandrake 10.1 install

2005-02-09 Thread Rosemary McGillicuddy
Well I am delighted I have an install, but obviously some issue to sort out. I am *very* inexperienced re command line etc but have used it with explicit instructions! Problem - boot to linux and get the usual lines of info about stuff loading, when I expect/hope/am used a GUI getting lines of