Windows "sees" the drive (now labeled d:) but if it is clicked on, computer waits awhile and after a couple of minutes, windows box pops up and wants to format the drive. Ubuntu still won't mount it...
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Windows "sees" the drive (now labeled d:) but if it is clicked on, computer waits awhile and after a couple of minutes, windows box pops up and wants to format the drive. Ubuntu still won't mount it...
chkdsk /f didnt help did it 3 times, I cant mount it with ubuntu and windows wants to format it, not an option. I moved it to position2 (slave) drive, and installed fresh copy of windows and ubuntu...
But will I run chkdsk from windows (not possible) DOS terminal or Ubuntu terminal? I assume I would first have to point to the windows drive designator, in this case the d: drive?
I have 2 - 80GB IDE/PATA hard drives in my computer, 2nd one was just files, and disk 1 was partitioned and had xpsp2(NTFS) and ubuntu on it. I have been having trouble for a while with computer...
What I really want is a solution not requiring using sudo, so Ubuntu won't prompt for (my) password.
I have been trying to figure out how to get my wireless phone/modem to work automatically upon booting ubuntu. I have it set up to work with a launcher that was the only way I found it to work with...
bumping this back up,
any advice appreciated.
I tried updating Hardy Heron LTS to 10.04 LTS via install cd (not live cd)
It complained about a couple of errors upon completion. All of my settings, favorites, and compatible programs are...
Duh, I should have tried that, here now on the guest account. However, now pap/chap secrets flaky problem,
Carrier detected. Starting PPP immediately.
--> Starting pppd at Mon Nov 8 18:44:44...
No go, same problem.
user Not in sudoers file, this incident will be reported.
I have (my) main account, which I have root access. I also have other users which can login, I setup wvdial shortcut on their desktop, but it won't allow them to use it because they aren't in...
Thought it might be helpful to someone else to know I am up and running with Lucid Puppy 5.1.1 on this old 1998 model HP 6353 PII with 256 MB ram.
Thanks for the recommendation, snowpine.
It...
Thanks I'll check into puppy. I did have the server mixed up with the desktop recommended minimum.
I have an old HP Pav 6353 with a P2 350 MHz processor and recently installed Ubuntu 10.l0. It lags badly, is there any performance settings I can change to accomodate the slow processor(by todays...
Well, seems bootme.exe is a floppy boot disc maker for the -DOS- based game. I know that I used to play this on Win95 and I dont recall making a boot disc, but anyway mystery solved. Guess WINE...
I have clean install of Ubuntu 10.10 and set up wine beta release. I have tried to install SimCity (Win95 ver) under wine, there is no setup.exe on cd though, there is only bootme.exe which doesn't...
Carlee
I sort of took your advice and edited the grub menu.lst I had a ver .19 and ver .22 showing, I am running version .19 so I commented out the two selections for ver .22 and now sound and...
Disk /dev/hda: 160.0 GB, 160041885696 bytes
255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 19457 cylinders
Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes
Disk identifier: 0x645d1f0e
Device Boot Start ...
After I ran out of available disk space on partition for linux/ext3 I now have two identical ubuntu login options and I also have two options for Windows Longhorn (which is Vista 32bit) which I had...
In contrast and to the defense of PeoplePC (they need it and there is undoubtably better ISP's) I have set up an internet connection working ok on another computer with an Intel 536EP soft modem. So...
Still new to ubuntu (Ubuntu Hardy 8.04) and after I ran short on diskspace (oops), I am having weird problems. It crashed a few times beforehand, but didn't notify that it was short on diskspace. I...
Re: How do I setup so I don't have to sudo wvdialconf every time I restart
Please explain in more detail what goes where, and if I understand, sudo is not needed in either? I am still a newb and trying to figure out, much different than windows obviously. Thx.
Re: How do I setup so I don't have to sudo wvdialconf every time I restart
Thanks. However, it will only let me enter one command. I need to sudo modprobe agrmodem and modprobe agrserial BEFORE I sudo wvdial so wvdial will find the agr softmodem. Is there a way to do all...
How do I setup so I don't have to sudo wvdialconf every time I restart
Every time I turn computer off/back on it will not find my usb modem until I do wvdialconf /etc/wvdial.conf
How do I fix this and possibly add the USB Modem to the network connections tab or make...
Wow what a difference working around the clock makes. I have tried for some time o get the ISP dialup connection working, with no luck. I have though made progress and actually am connected at...