Simon,
On Wed, 2 Jan 2002, Simon R Tod wrote:
> My laptop's been left on for the past 48 hours. When I came back to it
> this morning it was very hot, the fan was kicking in evert minute or two
This is a bad sign on its own. Were the fans blocked? Do you have power
management setup properly?
Simon,
Is this thing still on, while you wait to see what to do with it?
Just reboot it. It's not a problem.
If it turns out to be a problem (5% chance), you can download a rescue floppy
image from the internet and create a rescue disk with a Windows machine.
If you have any Debian install cd
Simon,
rescue.bin is the size of an *unformatted* floppy.
-Tech
On Wed, 2 Jan 2002, Simon R Tod wrote:
> That should be perfectly straightforward... but while a floppy has
> 1457664 bytes on it, rescue.bin is 1474560 bytes, so won't fit! The
> rescue.bin file on http:///images-1.20/ will f
Simon,
On Wed, 2 Jan 2002, Simon R Tod wrote:
> My laptop's been left on for the past 48 hours. When I came back to it
> this morning it was very hot, the fan was kicking in evert minute or two
This is a bad sign on its own. Were the fans blocked? Do you have power
management setup properly?
Simon,
Is this thing still on, while you wait to see what to do with it?
Just reboot it. It's not a problem.
If it turns out to be a problem (5% chance), you can download a rescue floppy
image from the internet and create a rescue disk with a Windows machine.
If you have any Debian install cd'
Simon,
rescue.bin is the size of an *unformatted* floppy.
-Tech
On Wed, 2 Jan 2002, Simon R Tod wrote:
> That should be perfectly straightforward... but while a floppy has
> 1457664 bytes on it, rescue.bin is 1474560 bytes, so won't fit! The
> rescue.bin file on http:///images-1.20/ will fi
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