Playing CDs on DVD-ROM

Hi: I have a Dell Dimension 8300. I am running custom kernel 2.4.18 and gnome 2.4. I have also installed the OSS sound drivers. I can play sounds on web pages. However, when I put a CD into my DVD drive and try to play it, it tells me that there is a drive error. I also have a DVD+R d

RE: XP-LINUX Dual Boot - Still have problems

Mark: Thanks for recommending bootpart. I used it successfully and it did the trick. It also indicated that I needed to use the LBA flag in order to get dual boot working. I can now successfully boot into linux using my XP boot loader. Thanks to all who sent in comments and suggestions. Reg

XP-LINUX Dual Boot

Hi: I have a Dell Dimension 8300 which came preloaded with XP on the first hard drive. I added a second hard drive and installed Debian Woody on it. I installed LILO with MBR on /dev/hdb1 which is my / partition. The machine does not have a floppy drive, so I rebooted and used the Debian CD to

RE: XP-LINUX Dual Boot

[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, December 16, 2003 9:39 AM To: debian-user Subject: Re: XP-LINUX Dual Boot And thus we see that Abhay Watwe said, : > Hi: Hi Abhay, > I have a Dell Dimension 8300 which came preloaded with XP on the first hard > drive. I added a second hard

XP-LINUX Dual Boot

Hi: I have a Dell Dimension 8300 which came preloaded with XP on the first hard drive. I added a second hard drive and installed Debian Woody on it. I installed LILO with MBR on /dev/hdb1 which is my / partition. The machine does not have a floppy drive, so I rebooted and used the Debian CD to

Trouble with running X

't connect: errno = 111 giving up. xinit: Connection refused (errno 111): unable to connect to X server xinit: No such process (errno 3): Server error. -- ~~~~~~ Abhay Watwe |Fl