On Sun, 24 Aug 2003 12:41:42 -0400
Todd Slater <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered:
> Some of us with older hardware might not be able to boot from cd. I
> don't know if it's a function of BIOS or cd drive or both, but I know
> mine won't boot from cd.
Especially Comcrap, from personal experience. You ca
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Sent: Sunday, August 24, 2003 5:41 AM
Subject: Re: [newbie] laptop install problems
> On Sunday 24 Aug 2003 9:01 am, Derek Jennings wrote:
> > On Saturday 23 Aug 2003 9:44 pm, Claire Suttle wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I've just downloaded the
Hello Todd,
on Sun, 24 Aug 2003 12:41:42 -0400GMT (24.08.03, 18:41 +0200GMT here),
you wrote in mid:[EMAIL PROTECTED] :
> Some of us with older hardware might not be able to boot from cd. I
> don't know if it's a function of BIOS or cd drive or both, but I know
> mine won't boot from cd.
Neither
On Sun, Aug 24, 2003 at 11:15:24AM -0400, HaywireMac wrote:
> On 24 Aug 2003 14:55:52 +1000
> Stephen Kuhn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered:
>
> > Aren't you able to specify in the BIOS what the default booting device
> > is?
>
> Beatcha to it again mate...
Some of us with older hardware might not be
On Sun, 24 Aug 2003 12:36:52 +0200
Frans Ketelaars <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered:
>
> Can't you just (auto)run the first CD from windows?
Damn, d00d, that's not complicated enough! LOL! ;-)
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On 24 Aug 2003 14:55:52 +1000
Stephen Kuhn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered:
> Aren't you able to specify in the BIOS what the default booting device
> is?
Beatcha to it again mate...
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Registered Linux user #282046
Homepage: nodex.sytes.net
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On Saturday 23 Aug 2003 9:44 pm, Claire Suttle wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I've just downloaded the mandrake 9.1 ISO's, and I now want to install onto
> a compaq armarda laptop. I'm having problems because I can't boot from
> cd's, and the cd drive is interchangeable with the floppy drive. If I try
> to boot
Hi!
I have Mandrake 7.0-2 on an Inspiron 3800. I had some problems with the install but
once I did the partioning manually everything worked fine. However, my machine
(acquired in June last year) comes with a built-in Winmodem which is not supported by
Mandrake 7.0-2. Same thing with the ESS s
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[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Paul Rodríguez
Sent: Monday, February 19, 2001 11:50 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: [newbie] laptop install
I have an Inspiron and it works great under linux. Dell is starting to do a
better job as far as supporting linux (unoficially). While they won
Robert,
I just finished installing Mandrake 7.2 on a Dell CPi A366XT laptop.. Its a
couple of years old, but the install went pretty well. I had minor X
configuration problems because I wanted to use the external display.. But,
PCMCIA works well. It found my Xircom modem/ethernet card with no pro
I have an Inspiron and it works great under linux. Dell is starting to do a
better job as far as supporting linux (unoficially). While they won't
provide direct technical support for Linux related issues, they do provide
linux drivers etc. I know the 8000 can come preloaded with Red Hat as well
On Tue, Apr 06, 1999 at 08:56:09PM -0400, Michael Scottaline wrote:
> I just purchased a Mandrake Linux 5.3 (Festen) CD-ROM from Linux Mall. I
> would like to install it (among other places) on a Toshiba Satellite Pro
> 490CDT.
>
> Particulars:
>
> PII 233
>
> upgraded to 96 meg RAM (EDO)
>
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