Forum: Installation

I recently installed SuSE 8.2 on my system and it works great. The only problem ive ran into is that it didn't support/detect my modem; so I...

Hi, I recently installed RH9 as a 2nd OS next to winXP on a new Fujitsu-Siemens Amilo D7830. Everything works just fine (dual booting with Grub,...

I am in the process of purchasing this laptoop but i was browsing around and i noticed there hasn't been any real updates on the built wireless...

Hello all. I am a newbie linux user. After having tackled my Radeon 9800 pro installation (much thanks to previous posters conversing about the...

Colleagues, I have a new Linux install on my computer and I am experiencing random (meaning that it doesnt happen the same way every time) freeze...

when installing major linux distros RedHat, Mandrake, Suse, Debian, Slackware which graphics card is commonly supported by these distros? ...

first thing how can i backup my 2.4.20 kernel after i backup how can i install the new 2.4.22 stable im running slackware 9.0 pls help me ahh...

i have all the iso's and a rawritewin folder containing the boot.ini and all that stuff...but when i burned it onto a cd with nero it was not...

Hello, I have read somehwere I think that you can only upgrade from rh 6.2 to 9. I am currently running 6, but want to upgrade to 9 and have...

Got a problem that SEEMS easy to fix because its such a simplistic problem, but I can't fix it. Here goes: I bought a brand new laptop, and...

Hi, Now that mandrake 9.2 is out, I would like to know if it has drivers for the "Dell" Soundblaster Live! card. I have downloaded and installed...

hiya i have been really annoyed when downloading some downloads cause they are in gz or gunzip and tar format (y'know with the text files) and i...

hi i have just tried ot install on my system a copy of redhat 6.0 which i have had for a few years. i have 2 hard drives, a 40gb one and a 30gb...

How easy is it for the Debian installer to shove Debian on my 2nd HD, hdb without shafting Windows XP on my primary HD, hda? Went to install it a...

xlulux@vicente:~> gtk-gnutella 03/09/30 21:07:40 (WARNING): Detected amount of physical RAM: 158744 KB 03/09/30 21:07:40 (WARNING): failed to...

The computer I want to install linux on has a broken CD-ROM drive but is connected to my network. Is there someway I can install it from the...

Ok, after a LONG and hard process of trying to find how to get my soundcard to work... I decided to goto the forums YAY!.... I am using mandrake...

What I have here is a laptop, with cdrom, floppy, and an external cd-rw(usb) I have had so many problem's accessing my cdrom, it's not even funny...

Every time I place my Linksys wireless card, model # WMP54G, in my Linux comp, it has trouble booting up. Sometimes video wont show, others it will...

How can i tell if im using the right drivers for my hardware (i.e. my mouse and monitor). I have RH8 running on a custom laptop. I dont know how to...