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Greetings, I was hoping that there is somebody that can tell me how to configure a Dual Boot system with Windows XP on one hard drive and SuSe Linux on the other. Most of the support I've seen has been for dual booting from the same hard drive. If anyone …

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I have an external cd burner. Suse picks It up fine, but when I go to set up the mount point, it tells me writing to drives is not supported. What do I need to change to allow me to write to drives. I'm also have the same problem with …

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i have network printer installed in windows platform i want to print through linux how is it possible

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hey i have windows xp prof attached with printer(shared on network) and i wanted to print from linux (redhat8 and fedora core 4) what is the procedure to do that. thanks

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hi guys, well i installed red hat linux 9.0 on my computer but it did not recognosed the sound cards and so no sound was available. help here also tell me from where i can know about the linux cammands and networking thriugh linux.

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Ok, so here is my problem. I'm re-building an old computer, probably an early P2, not too sure, and when I boot it up the CPU fan turns on, but the hard drive doesn't boot. However if I unplug the hard drive's IDE cable, then it starts to spin. I …

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I updated the driver for my LT Win Modem to 8.30 but when I restart my computer and try to get on the internet msn (my isp is msn) can find the modem. My old driver 8.22 worked but sometime i would get the blue screen of death. It says …

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Is the hardware part of Linux different from the one required by windows or is the software part only different? Also can I install Linux on my computer which is currently running Win XP :eek:

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I usually just use Opera with java on My Mandriva LE 2005, but thought I'd try to get Firefox to work with Java, so i followed the directions by placing the link to libjavaplugin_oji.so in the Firefox pluggins folder. yeah it works great for a second or 2 & then …

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Hi, I am in debian linux trying to recompile my kernel so it will use a boot splash( for the modprobe and init , not grub) [url]http://hacks.oreilly.com/pub/h/3124[/url] I followed these instructions and compiled everything. When I boot it claims it can't find /lib/modules/2.6.8/modules.dep . This should have been put in …

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hi i am having trouble installing mandrake 10.1 so because it comes up with version file missing so could you tell me why that is please thankyou

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i have installed linux-fedora in my pc.i installed ethereal and i download from [url]www.openhip.org[/url] the patch-ethereal-hip and i don't know to install patch-ethereal-hip.the site haven't documentation.do you know to install patch? please help me..

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Need Driver For NVIDIA RIva. I'm running suse 9.2. I am a newbie at linux so I only now how to install rpm files.

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Because of SATA recognition problems, I have been booting Fedora Core 3 via GRUB on a separate HDD. Somehow my GRUB boot diskette got overwritten, and I cannot access the system. Every attempt to create a new GRUB boot disk appears to work but on bootup it fails with a …

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I'm having some trouble getting my yast online updat to work. I open suse watcher to check for updates and it says unable to check for updates. so i start You and it starts to look for servers, then i comes back that it cant find any servers and only …

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Hi All, I got Sony Vaio VGN-B88GP It has Intel (R) Pro/Wireless 2200BG onboard, Even though I followed instructions to install its firlware and drivers, It shows up in Hardware Browser but when I want to create a new connection It shows this device as a ethernet card instead of …

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Hi All, I got Sony Vaio VGN-B88GP It had SoundMAx integrated audio, I have tried to install ALSA drivers which were Alsa-drivers-0.9.1ADI.tgz followed everything, but still nto working, Its recognising m,y SOund card as Ac97 I don't know how to get it working. Anyone has any Idea?

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hi guys, strange problem, I discovered samba has been deleted at no fault of my own. Just deleted..... I noticed the firewall was switched off too which is concerning. I must have switched the firewall off to test something and never turned it back on.. When linux loads it says …

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for no good reason, my serial port v92 hardware modem will not work.i surfed in the morning for a couple of hours then broke off for breakfast then attempted to get back on, but a message came up saying something like "unable to operate device error 8". anyone out there …

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i am running SuSe 9.x and i have 2 different wifi cards(d-link dwl650 and a mini pci card that came with the laptop..i think its a broadcom) and i cant get either one of them to work. on the d-link card it has the 2 lights(link and act) the act …

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Does anyone know where I can find a Linux driver for my Westell 6100 modem, connected through USB?

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Hi, I have Redhat 9.0 OS on my system. It came with CD writer software. I am able to play CD without any issues. But the CD writer software is not working. Is there any that I am missing, or any thing that I have to download on my PC. …

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I can not seem to access any of my fat32 hdd partitions. My computer is dual boot WindowsXP/Fedora Core 4. Xp sees alll the partions fine, but Fedora Core, nothing. My /mnt directory is empty, and I seem to remember some other Linux distro having an fdisk command which allowed …

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Hi, I'm using Debian Sarge and trying to configure sound card, which is an integrated one with ASUS motherboard (ASUS SiS661FX/SiS963L/W697-P4S800MX (PGA 478)). Sound card: SoundMAX Integrated Digital Audio I downloaded ALSA and configured it (using ./configure), but when doing "make" it says "ALSA is already in Linux Kernel". I …

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Hi, I had posted this initially in the "Getting Started Forum". I suppose this is the right place. So here goes: Hi, I have gone through the previous threads on this topic and still have a problem, and that's why I'm posting this. I have a dual bootup system, with …

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[size=2]By: Jeff Johnston [b][i]IO Scheduling Improvements [/b][/i]Thanks to a new IO scheduler in Linux Kernel 2.6 it is possible to achieve speed increases on standard desktop style workloads of up to 1000% according to Andrew Morton of Open Source Development Labs (OSDL). The speed increase is thanks to the wait-before-seek …

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