Forum: Installation

first of all i am a complete and utter Linux noob so greatly appreciated if most steps are fully explained... or linked to a tutorial ok so my...

Just to let others having similar problems as me know what I've done prior to this point, I've installed 2 Linux distros on an external USB hard...

I try to install grub on hard disk image file but can not boot successfully. The image file is created by bximage. Does any one successfully install...

I recently saw the media center vista OS and was intrigued with the idea of running just media based applications instead of all the other stuff and...

i guess during the burning of the iso, something failed. after loading elive up, i click on the installer icon and i get this little box saying: ...

Hey everyone I'm new to Linux. New being I just bought the a Linux bible and have some copys of linux to use. What I want to do: I just bought...

Hi, Hope I'm posting in the right section. I've been trying a few linux distributions as LiveCDs - Backtrack, Ubuntu, Sabayon, PCLinuxOS, Damn...

I tried to search a comprehensive how-to around and here in these forums, but I could not find something for me. I have 2 hard disks; on the first...

My neighbor wants me to set up a dual boot of Fedora 7 and XP Pro on his computer. He wants to use Fedora as his main OS and XP as his secondary. ...

Hi, I am new bee in Linux. This is my first time of Linux installation. While i am installing Linux , i come to this fatal error :...

I installed SuSE Linux 10.8 (I believe that is the correct version number), and the copy of Windows XP Home that came with my laptop. Since all I can...

Hi. I have a laptop running FC6, and it works great, but I need to triple boot Windoze XP, Fedora Core 7, and (not necessary, but would be nice)...

I have successfully installed Debian Etch on my MacBook, dual booting with OSX, with most features working properly. I have several questions, of...

I am trying to get my computer running again since Friday afternoon. I even reinstalled the whole system nearly a dozen times during these two days...

Hello, I was having some screwy things going on with my Dreamlinux 2.2 MMGL desktop, so I did a system restore, when I rebooted, I don't get past the...

Hi everyone, I'm newbee in linux, i buy mandrake linux multi network firewall 2 version 10.0 yesterday. The problem is when installing cd...

Hey, I have been wanting to try out linux for awhile now, and I just got another hard drive to try it out on. I still have windows, but it is on a...

I've been using Windows for a little while now (about 4 months) and it's starting to crap out on me (surprise, surprise). So I decided to try...

I have an external USB drive that stopped functioning. I took out the hard drive and added it on the second IDE controller on my Linux (SUSE)...