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1. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Is there an easy way to setup a cross-over cable (USB-USB) between a linux box and a windows PC? My 2 machines are next to each other but I really do not want to keep transfering my files using my USB drive.
Thanks! (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: Xterra
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2. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hello,
I have an 8gb usb flash drive that I had high aspirations of using for a recovery/install/messing around multipurpose drive.
fdisk shows:
$ sudo fdisk -l /dev/sdb
password for woodnt:
Disk /dev/sdb: 8036 MB, 8036285952 bytes
255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 977 cylinders
Units =... (0 Replies)
Discussion started by: Narnie
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3. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I first had windows xp 64-bit installed on my system, and then installed fedora 10 on a partition (partition was created while installing fedora).
When installation was completed, I could not boot on Windows or Fedora, I keep on getting this disc error and system asking to press ctrl+alt+del to... (0 Replies)
Discussion started by: lucianvibz
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4. Solaris
Hello..
I am Still Learing Solaris ..
when i try to Install Solaris 8 from its CD...i pressed STOP + A and i get a OK prompt screen.
I then typed, "boot cdrom" and i am getting this error message.
" FATAL: system is not bootable, boot command is disabled."
How do we enable the boot... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: vr76413
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5. Linux
I installed RH8 on Thinkpad R51. The install went smooth, but when I tried to boot, it hanged at:
PCI_IDE: unknown IDE controller on Pci bus 00 device f9, VID=8086, ID=24ca
PCI: Device 00:1f.1 not available because of resource collisions.
PCI_IDE: (ide_setup_pci_device:) could not enable... (0 Replies)
Discussion started by: etc
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6. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I have downloaded KNOPIIX and burned it on a CD, it niether boots from CD nor could I open the file, it seems the extension is .iso, would you mind sending me your comment,please.
Thank you very much (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: amir
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7. AIX
ok so i have recently aquired an old Apple network server 700, its running AIX 4.1.4, i have virtually no experience in unix, it come up with
"Can't open disk lebel package can't OPEN: /bandit/53c825@2,0:aix"
i tried the maintinance mode with the AIX CD and i guess reinstalled, at least it... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: Apo11o
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8. Linux
I got Puppy linux and installed it on a usb stick.
In the BIOS i selected to boot from USB-FDD but it goes to my HD and ignores the USB stick,
What going on ?? (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: perleo
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9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi all,
I've managed to get Mandrake 9 installed by disconnecting my 2 windows' drives. When I reconnect them Mandrake wants to take over. I figure it's time for the BootManager, or should I use a Linux specific one like Lilo? Or have I already stuffed up by not running Lilo at time of... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: onestepto
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