Re: Chicken and Egg

2008-01-04 Thread James Purser
On Sat, 2008-01-05 at 11:45 +1100, Gregory Storer wrote: > On Sat, 2007-12-29 at 13:24 +1100, Sridhar Dhanapalan wrote: > > On Sat, 29 Dec 2007, Gregory Storer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I still use the XP machine for watching movies, haven't yet found a way > > > to successfully watch then

Re: Chicken and Egg

2008-01-04 Thread Gregory Storer
On Sat, 2007-12-29 at 13:24 +1100, Sridhar Dhanapalan wrote: > On Sat, 29 Dec 2007, Gregory Storer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I still use the XP machine for watching movies, haven't yet found a way > > to successfully watch then with Ubuntu - and have had trouble with the > > video card trying

Re: Chicken and Egg

2008-01-02 Thread The Wassermans
: Re: Chicken and Egg At a guess, you will need to get into Computer Management from the Administration tool in the Control panel If the drive is here, you will need to either format it to an NTFS drive, or if you don't want to loose your ubuntu partition you will need to create

Re: Chicken and Egg

2008-01-01 Thread The Wassermans
I am doing wrong. Dave W - Original Message - From: Gregory Storer To: The Wassermans Sent: Tuesday, January 01, 2008 4:26 PM Subject: Re: Chicken and Egg Dave, As always, check and double check your settings. Remember you might have to change the hard drive jumpe

Re: Chicken and Egg

2007-12-28 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
On Sat, 29 Dec 2007, Gregory Storer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I still use the XP machine for watching movies, haven't yet found a way > to successfully watch then with Ubuntu - and have had trouble with the > video card trying to get it to play nicely with the TV. What's your video chipset? M

Re: Chicken and Egg

2007-12-28 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
On Sat, 29 Dec 2007, "The Wassermans" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Having only recently loaded Ubuntu 7.1 on a spare computer, I am striving > (on and off) to come to grips with it. I plan, ultimately, to switch > completely to Ubuntu if I can learn to live with it. I have decided that > the best

Re: Chicken and Egg

2007-12-28 Thread Gregory Storer
On Sat, 2007-12-29 at 10:41 +1100, The Wassermans wrote: > Having only recently loaded Ubuntu 7.1 on a spare computer, I am > striving (on and off) to come to grips with it. I plan, ultimately, > to switch completely to Ubuntu if I can learn to live with it. I have > decided that the best way to