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Duel boot Win XP and linux

mrnsnp
Hi, I'm completely new to using linux. I am running two 250 gig hd's using SATA. I have WinXP (32 bit) on the first and Fedora Core5 (64 bit) on the second. Fedora Core installed fine, GRUB on first part of boot sector not MBR, but when I go to set it up it asks for a login name and then a password but I don't thin ...
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Mysterious spaces appear

Wilhelmus
If I type vbscript. dll (Note: There are no spaces typed. ) It'll show up as: vb_script_. dll, where _ is space. Is this a bug or behaviour by design?.
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linux noob needs help

cnewman
hi, first off please dont flame me im noob. (heh) im a 25 year old college student who is working alot with computers (micro pc tech) so I decided to venture ahead. I have been interested in Linux for sometime now and used to be part of a technology group that urged me to just rid windooze all together and run just ...
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Ugh, boot problems.. SATA and IDE?

akimball
Hi all, I've been through the dual-boot scenario a zillion times, but never with a primary SATA and SuSE on the primary IDE. I originally want to get to the point of triple booting my machine (Linux, Windoze, OSX) - but first things first.
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Windows XP & FC5 boot problem for a newbie

chauhan
Hi, I had Windows XP installed on my first HD and FC5 on my 2nd HD. Everything was ok until last week when i kept getting GRUB just before the option to select windows or linux. It would not let me do anything! I changed the boot info ( typed 'e' at option and edited the HD1 to HD0 and now it will boot to linux but ...
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installing yahoo in fedora

rizwanahmad
hey there. . . i am very new to linux and just installed fedora core 5. . how can i install yahoo messenger in fedora. . . thanx.
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Kanotix + Partions = Hard problem

swvines
Hello, I am trying to install kanotix x-2004 on a 20 GB hard drive. Windows has a 19gb partition. I can not resize it. I am using Qtparted. i have try many times to create a new partition but i got no where.
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Installing LAMP on Fedora Core 4

Tetsuo75
Anybody can advise me on how to get a successful Mysql,PHP and apache webserver up and running on my Fedora Core 4? By default, FC4 does not run mysql, and although I have installed the respective packages, I still cannot get mysql to run with php.
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booting with fedora disk 1

rizzwizz
hey there. . . . i want to install fedora on my laptop. . i downloaded the five iso files from fedora website. . . burned each file on the cds but my pc doesnt boot with the fedora disk 1. . . i changed the boot sequence and the first boot device is my cd rom but when i reboot my pc with the fedora disk inside the ...
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Need help dual booting XP/FC 4

MostNutsEver
I grabbed FC4 off of bittorrent but I realized I have no idea what I'm doing when it comes to dual booting OS's. My computer is a Gateway with a 75 GB HD, 1 gig of RAM. I have a cable internet connection.
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Grub error 17 when dual booting Fedora 5...

rmetz
I am hoping that someone can help me with my problem. I read some of the other questions along these lines, but none solved my problem. I have XP Home on HDA and I had Ubuntu Breezy on HDB2. There was no problem with Ubuntu, but I decided to try out Fedora.
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Wireless adapters.....

someguyouknow
I am trying to set up internet on SuSE 10. 1. . . . i currently have a netgear WG111 which apparently has no drivers for it. . . . . i was planning on purchasing a WG111T which is a atheros chipset USB adapter but i want to make sure it works.
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Newbie..Netgear WPN111 Question

ungottable
Ok ok. . . so I just got Suse Linux 10. 0 three days ago. I've always been a Mac and Windows user and have NO clue what I'm doing on Linux. . PLEASE HELP ME!! So here goes. . I built a small computer for my sister to access the internet and decided to buy Suse Linux 10.
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World Cup 2006

Cormac
The World Cup will be upon us soon. Good luck to all the countries that made it in. May the best country win!.
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mandriva 2006 ex linux user no boot

luburn
I'm having singular lack of success with Linux, tried Mandrake 9 and quite liked it apart from a couple of bugs since them looked at Ubuntu and Knoppix and although quite nice didn't like them enoughand thought I'd have a look at Mandriva, could produce a bootable version from the iso's I downloaded and picked up a ...
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