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Old 06-12-2005   #1 (permalink)
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knoppix 3.9 cd will boot only so far, then....
...Nothing,
I have a caompaq presario sr1020nx; I boots only so far, then...nothing. Is there anyone else who had this problem and knows a way around it? (I'm using knoppix 3.9)
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What are your system specs?
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What are your system specs?
compaq presario sr1020nx
win xp sp2
celeron 2.8 ghz
1 gig ram
ati radeon 9200 128 mb
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Okay. So where does it stop booting at?
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Okay. So where does it stop booting at?
well. to get it to do anything i type in knoppix acpi=off
-then it sarts to boot
-then MODPROBE:fatal: could not read/lib/modules/2.6.11/kernal/drivers...ETC...not a directory

-then it starts the device auto configuration, finishes it then nothing.
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It didn't automatically configure you're hardware.

Try entering modules.conf to start on boot.
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It didn't automatically configure you're hardware.

Try entering modules.conf to start on boot.
will try
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It didn't automatically configure you're hardware.

Try entering modules.conf to start on boot.
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UNKNOWN BOOT OPTION 'MODULES.CONF' :IGNORING
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take out ur video card
i had same ploblem i have same video card as you lol... make onboard videon pimary
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