Forum: Installation

ok i really have no clue where to put this but i need help bad. I'm using a knoppix live cd to run my computer now but i want to install fedora or...

Hi everyone Have just joined and looking forward to exchanging views. Fraid I need help with something already, Am trying to create a new virtual...

i want to install debian but my computer don't boot CD rom when i insert CD Rom have OS window , My computer can boot it what's happen? my...

I would like to install a user friendly distro on this old laptop for my sister: IBM Thinkpad i Series 1300 (Type 1171, Model 6XU) 10GB HD 64MB...

Hi there, I'm trying to install Ubuntu 8.10, and having a little difficulty with Grub. I have three hard drives with the following partitions:...

I have installed debian and first time it works fine. Once the system reboots, it unable to load debian. Following error is displayed on the blank...

Hello all. I have a laptop with a builtin USB1.1 port that I can boot from. I also have a USB 2.0 PCMCIA card. I've found a lot of information...

Hi experts, good day. :) I have few questions regarding installing: 1. Why is that in Linux if we install a program we need to use a command? 2....

Hello, Yesterday i decided to make my laptop dual boot. I followed the instructions for XP/Ubuntu dual boot (XP installed first). 1. Created a...

Unable to run Puppy on Dell PC running XP. Changed boot sequence without success. Does not recognize OS. Runs great on other PC's. Any help...

I recently upgraded my motherboard, and attempted to reinstall ubuntu hardy. I have run into a TON of problems. There's a lot to explain, so let me...

ive been try to install multiply distros of linux onto one usb drive and can't figure out how

Ok, tis one people may be able to help me with.... I am attempting to install ANY distro onto a pc, using Unetbootin... but there is a...

Hello! I've got some strange problems with GRUB etc... so i will try SGD. When i boot from the Super Grub Disk Cdrom everything is okay, but...

how can i install sound card in scientific linux 5.2.

Hi there, What I want to do is to split an NTFS partition into one NTFS with existing files staying in it, and one ext3 partition using empty part...

hi i know this is a stupid question but i can't find a way to get into the bios. there is no logo or anything when the computer starts, it just boots...

I am unable to install any OS on my old PC. I can get into the BIOS menus, but the pc won't boot from the CD. I have tried two different CD drives,...

I have an Aspire One running "Linpus Linux". I have got an ISO of Ubuntu on my pc. Is it possible to duel boot the Aspire with both O/S, if so...

I have an old laptop (Compaq Presario 1200) and I've been trying to install a version of linux on it. I already tried Ubuntu, Xubuntu, DSLinux and...