Forum: Installation

How do I completely remove my current Linux distro(FC2) to make way for another distro? I am stuck.

HEY GUYZ...i need some help on an old laptop... its toshiba 460ct with 165 Mhz...80MB ram...2gb hard drive....can boot knoppix 3.4 but couldnt get...

ok ive got FC3 by itself on a 80 gig hard drive, it used to have windows but i formatted the drive. i beleive the current filesystem is either Fat32...

{My apologies in advance if this is answered somewhere else.] I have a Gateway 300L, and have installed various distros (i.e. Mandrake, Red Hat,...

Dear all, I am new person of linux platform.I am more interest to learn linux OS. If someone know all linux commands and its uses please send...

I was installing mandrake 9.1. The installation went fine, asking for all the cds, all good. But when i got to the part were the system asks you for...

Hi everyone! First of all, thanks for reading this. I'm a Mac OS X user forced to use a PC at work just to run two applications, but I'm still...

Hi, I am a beginner! I have installed Windows XP on my PC and on the same drive Suse Linux 9.2. The installation of both was fine. But my...

I got this error when installing MPlayer with the GUI option: Error: The GUI requires GTK devel packages (which were not found). What does it...

HI everybody...... I've looked in the internet for documentation about my problem but didn't find the exact solution. i have a 40gb hard disk, i...

I've been using a floppy to boot to linux, but it is slow. I'm going to install a boot loader on my MBR since I have a dual boot system....

Hi there folks! This question maybe shoulda' been posted in the Gentoo forums but ... oh well, here it goes: I got my new (26 megabit! I'm...

hi guys, long time no see. how are you doing? well, i came here today because i have some problem. i am using linux mandrake 10 official gnome and...

I have a 200GB Western Digital hard drive. I have Windows XP partitions of 1 50GB NTFS, and 3 30GB FAT32. I've been using Mandrake for awhile now...

hello, I was able to successfully install RH9.2, however I did not create a Floppy boot-disk during the installation as my floppy drive was out of...

I'm trying to install Fedora Core 3 on my DTR laptop (I'm using FC3-x86_64-DVD.iso). The installation freezes with a blank screen after I choose...

Hello all, I wish I could record something on my Linux. Unfortunally, the microphone doesn't work. I have an AC97 compliant card integrated into K7S5...

Quick summary: I was running 9.2, I upgraded to 10. Everything was fine. My wife took my mouse, I booted up without it. The config change message...

My system crashes now a lot since i put the nvidia gforce card driver. How do i uninstall a driver? A lot of apps now throw an exception, in the...

Hi Mrs viscus likes Mandrake; I like Fedora Core 2. We have to have XP for work. We have an Intel 3.4Ghz machine with 1Gb of RAM and 2x 200Gb...