Forum: Installation

Hi all, I am kinda new to Linux but have been playing on and off for a while. I want to install either Mandrake or RH but I have the same install...

Hi all!! today i took the step and trashed w2k on my second pc for RH 9.0 because it was lying around the office......its installed fine and seems...

Hi, On my 40 GB disk, the first 15 GB is for XP after which I have my Linux partitions. I had read that due to BIOS limitations, you cannot boot...

Hi, I just finished installing a dual boot of XP pro. and Mandrake 9.0. The following two drivers are giving me problems : 1. Soundblaster...

I'm trying to get my CDROM to emulate a SCSI drive by emulation and I'm running into errors. Here's what my modules.conf looks like: options ide-cd...

i tried what you told me, i see the hard drive in the hardware manager but nowhere else. amd where do i put in the commands that u gave me?? my...

I can't seem to get internet working inside of vmware on redhat 9. Everyone in my class is having a similar problem and I havn't found anything yet...

Hi, I just installed Slackware 9.0 on my Dell Inspiron 5100 laptop, and have set up everything except for my network card :( It is a Broadcom...

I have a IBM thinkpad 770Z / Pentium II 366 / 320MB RAM / DVD / External Floppy drive / Enhanced Video Adapter - VIVO card / 13.3 SXGA LCD 1280 x...

Hey guys, im new to linux and i want to try it out right now i got a windows xp box wich you all probly frown apon but i want to make a dual boot...

Current set up is: XP Home on hda, 40Gb (using about 12 Mb) RH9 on hdb, 8Gb Grub on hda What I'd like to do is to whip 20Gb from XP and have...

I have a Compaq Armada 4220T and am trying to install red hat 7.3 on it. I have an external cd-rom drive which will not even detect the cd. I...

Trying to get gnome2.4 working... I ran across a problem i have had for quite some time now to do with esd. The problem is actually ALSA not...

when i click on the (?) circle with question mark thingy ... it says my system isnt registered with the RHN ... but when I click on Register with RHN...

this may seem a retarded question, but does anyone have any sort of idea as to how long a stage 1 install would take on an AMD K7 500mHz 256mb ram...

Sorry, I know this isint a linux specific question but i thought u guys mihgt be able to help. Im getting hundreds of e-mails a day containing the...

Hi, I bought a Dell dimension desktop recently (2.66Ghz, 512MB DDR RAM). My hard disk has a capacity of 40 GB. I plan to format it (it now has...

Hello Linux masters, I am starting up my first Linux box :) and I want to, in the long run, have an apache web server running on Linux but I am...

Hi everyone I need help. I have laptop which i need to install Redhat Linux 9.0 on it, but the problem is each time i stick the cd in, i've got a...

I need help configuring grub to boot to my newly patched kernel. I'm running RH9 and I applied the apci patch to kernel 2.4.20-20.9. Everything went...