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oli2020
Hi all I was wondering if any one could point me in the right direction. Basically i have installed fedora core 3 on my laptop and completly love it but i want to install fedora core 2 on the same machine (due to compatibilty with certain apps), in a dual boot manner.
drivers for usb isdn modem (Zyxel omni.net)
wclemo
where do i get drivers for an isdn modem- its an external usb, Zyxel omni. net USB2. I am using mandrake 10 community, which has failed to pick it coz it has an older built-in drivers. [bold text.
java programming in GNU/Linux
iamroot
I'm currently doing a module on Java programming at school and I'm currently using FC2. How can i program in Java without using Sun's Java SDK?.
Parted - no party
Dummkopf
Has any of you succeeded with parted? I need to move an ext2 partition in order to free some space in the beginning of disk, Parted keeps giving me an error message: Strange disk layout,. . . not supported (yet).
Firefox Installation Problem
martynmayfield
Trying to install firefox 1. 0 OS is Mandrake 10. 1 get the following message SCIM: im_module_init free(): invalid pointer 0x81e8a98! free(): invalid pointer 0x81e8a70!. /firefox-installer: line 56: 23084 Segmentation fault.
hehe..
janfebmar
strange enough it uses debian. . on an ntcompatible site. . i know there are sister sites of this one though. linuxcompatible or something. but still its some irony in it.
Blogging?
clutch
OK, so I have decided to keep track of all the nifty little tweaks and fixes in AD, DNS, and virtualization that I come across. I am doing that via a blog over here: Since I have started doing this, I was wondering if anybody else here is blogging.
Any WIFI programs for Linux similar to Microsofts Broadband wifi util in XP?
pr-man
one that detects wifi networks and allows you to choose which networks u want to log into
The Distro Chooser
Dapper Dan
Have y'all tried yet? I took the test and it said SuSE is the first distro I should consider! That's exactly what I use at home!
Ok for a Linux Newbie that just wants to play and learn while dual booting to XP
pr-man
Yoper Suse Linux 9. 2 Simply Mepis Xandros Desktop 3. 0 Deluxe CentOS I have tried Yoper, Xandros and CentOS briefly. Xandros seemed to have the most included nice software and very user friendly but unlike Yoper which installed 3d enabled Geforce2 go drivers for me at install I still cannot figure out how to insta ...
Newbie Linux Distro Question
pr-man
ok I dual booting Winxp and Xandros Desktop 3. 0 Deluxe right now and I have to say for for my first real fling into Linux I really like the look and feel of Xandros 3, install was a breeze and it seems to be very stable so far.
Hardware compatibility!!
adriroma
Hi there, I am new here and new to linux. I am trying to learn how it functions. I need to know or find a list of hardware which is compatible with Linux Fedora Core 2/3. Anyone here know a good website? Thanks.
This is a good one.
pr9phet
I'm not a noob, but it has been a while since I've done a linux install from a downloaded set. I downloaded the following: File: Mandrakelinux-10. 1-Official-Download-CD1. i586. iso 708102 KB File: Mandrakelinux-10.
I am having problems installing mandrake 10.1 (3 cd)
odysseas
Hi I am really new into linux. i am trying to intall mandrake 10. 1 the three cds by sticking my first cd and rebooting the system. although the system checks the cd first i always end up in windows.
FYI: New server - this weekend
Philipp
Administrator
NT Compatible move to a new server this weekend. If you are using a custom host file, please remove ntcompatible. com from this file now. Here the specs of the new machine: Dell PowerEdge 1800 Dual Xeon 2.
Firefox sporadically dies.
Dapper Dan
Under Fedora Core 1, Core 2 and Suse 9. 2 Professional, Firefox will, sporadically just die when I'm either going to a new web page, or making a new post on a forum. It happens often enough to be considered a nuisance.
Any programs like Speedfan for Linux?
pr-man
Need something like that to use im my Insprion 8000 laptop. I use i8kfangui on the XP side which works great but I dont think has a port to Linux or not an easy one I can find. .
RH8 or FC on dvd
TMF_UK
a while ago in a computer magazine in the cover dvd their was a version of i think redhat on dvd which did'nt need installing you could run it off the dvd, and when you had finished you took out the dvd and rebooted to get back to normal.
Make XP default with Grub
zeut02
I am a complet beginner with linux. I just installed linux on a second harddrive of a computer that already has XP on the first harddrive. Both operating systems work fine. My problem is with Grub. It allows me to select my OS from a menu but only allows 3 seconds and defaults to linux.
Updating Bios
Dapper Dan
Hi everyone, I've found a Bios update at the Intel site which is a perfect match for my Dimension 4550, and I'm tempted to update it in hopes that it also provides boot-to-usb capability. The operation looks pretty straight forward.