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    [all variants] Re: When booting "Must load kernel first"

    So I've double checked, and yes it is set for UEFI. Although nowhere does the BIOS specifically mention GPT, based on the languae used in the UEFI secion I assume it's talking about GPT. Especially...
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    [all variants] Re: When booting "Must load kernel first"

    Now that you mention it, I did do the complete wipe and reinstall, back when all this first started. I don't remember exactly what happened, but I managed to screw up my windows install, and had to...
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    [all variants] Re: When booting "Must load kernel first"

    Sure I was just about to open the bios anyway, give my an hour two.
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    [all variants] Re: When booting "Must load kernel first"

    Let me see how many of your questions I can answer. They are all valid questions, which I should have thought to answer in my OP.

    *How did you install windows 11? Was it an upgrade somehow from...
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    [all variants] Re: When booting "Must load kernel first"

    I've still got windows 10 installed, which I don't want to lose, I guess I could always reinstall windows, big thing is I want it available for a while just in case I run into a problem like I have...
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    [all variants] When booting "Must load kernel first"

    I hope this is the right section for this, if not then please direct me to the right place,

    A few months ago, actually after I had a chance to beta Windows 11 I decided I needed to switch back to...
  7. Remove previous Linux Installs from W8.1 This PC

    I have been trying out different distro's, trying to find the one that fits me best. Therefore, when I open Windows Explorer in 8.1, I have 16 partitions showing for Linux installs. I am actually...
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    [Zorin] HELP!!!!!! Taskbar situation Zorin 8

    I'm using Zorin 8, an Ubuntu varient. OK, this is a long story, so I'm going to just give you the short version that affects this. I'm on my son's computer, trying to fix my wife's computer. I'm on...
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    Re: Vaio grub/reinstall problem

    I don't know it it'll boot from usb, it originally had Vista, how it pulled vista with just 512k ram, and I think a 1.8 cpu.

    I will try that as soon as I can. Thanks
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    Vaio grub/reinstall problem

    I've got really old Sony Vaio desktop, everything except the motherboard has been replaced in the last 2 years. So I get up the other day and go to start it up and it gets to the grub selection...
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    [lubuntu] stuck at grub and other issues

    I have an old sony vaio that I installed Lubuntu 14.04 on, a few weeks ago, then I got busy and let it set a few weeks. Today I went to install some educational software for my son. Anyway, I pressed...
  12. [kubuntu] Moving default folders to windows partition

    I'm dual-booting Kubuntu 13.10 and Windows 7, I very rarely use Windows but I do have a couple of programs, that just don't work well with Linux. I do need to be able to access a central folder for...
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    I need a root password

    OK, before anyone jumps up telling me I don't need root access, or something like that please read the question. Sorry if that sounds ugly, but I have read way too many questions this morning (about...
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    Re: network printer problems

    Output is:
    nmap: option '-sp' is ambiguous; possibilities: '--spoof_mac' '--spoof-mac'
    Nmap 6.00 ( http://nmap.org )
    Usage: nmap [Scan Type(s)] [Options] {target specification}

    Then about 8...
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    Re: network printer problems

    @Philinux, I tried to install nmap, it was already installed. So then I try the commands to check the network, and it just sat there. I put in the command, a new prompt popped up and that was that....
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    network printer problems

    This may get complicated, I'll try to be as clear as possible. I have a HP DeskJet 1051 all-in one printer. I did have it plugged straight into a pc, if it sat without being used for a day or two it...
  17. entering a vertical straight line in the terminal

    I am trying to enter a command into the terminal, and I'm unsure about a straight line in the command. I don't know if it is actually supposed to be entered or if it's there to show a break or...
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    Hi from Blue Springs

    I don't know if this board is still active or not, but thought I'd post and find out. I live just outside of Tupelo. I've been using Zorian 7 (Ubuntu 13.04) for about a month. I've installed it on...
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    [lubuntu] How long to format HDD

    I have an old computer running Vista, I decided to install Lubuntu on it. I partitioned off a 140gig section for Lubuntu. I downloaded Lubuntu using the alternate install method, due to age of the...
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    Please help with xset commands

    I am trying to adjust the speed of my trackball mouse, I have searched all over google, and several forums, the only thing I can find is to use the xset command. There are a lot of postings showing...
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