Re: Ubuntu Dok

2009-02-14 Thread Amichai Rotman
K. So I'll try and write it down tomorrow. I'll e-mail you when it's ready. .::. Amichai Rotman UIN#: 6401746 Registered Linux User#: 201192 [http://counter.li.org/] Registered Ubuntu User #12851 [http://ubuntucounter.geekosophical.net] -

Re: Ubuntu Dok

2009-02-14 Thread Dotan Cohen
2009/2/14 Amichai Rotman : > Hi Again, > > I am still not sure what exactly you need from me. > > Do you mean step-by-step instructions to make a bootable USB stick to > re-flash a BIOS? > Yes, I think that it would help people in the community. I don't need it for myself. > Kind of a case study

Re: Ubuntu Dok

2009-02-14 Thread Amichai Rotman
Hi Again, I am still not sure what exactly you need from me. Do you mean step-by-step instructions to make a bootable USB stick to re-flash a BIOS? Kind of a case study for what I did? .::. Amichai Rotman UIN#: 6401746 Registered Linux User#

Re: Ubuntu Dok

2009-02-12 Thread Dotan Cohen
2009/2/12 Amichai Rotman : > Hi Dotan, > > Just read what you sent me... > > I don't mind if you post it on a Wiki - but I did not understand - what > would you like to post there? > > As long as you send me a link to the post and mention my name as > contributor... :-) > > BTW - where you successf

Re: Ubuntu Dok

2009-02-12 Thread Amichai Rotman
Hi Dotan, Just read what you sent me... I don't mind if you post it on a Wiki - but I did not understand - what would you like to post there? As long as you send me a link to the post and mention my name as contributor... :-) BTW - where you successful? .:==

Re: Ubuntu Dok

2009-02-07 Thread Dotan Cohen
2009/2/7 Amichai Rotman : > I was able to update the BIOS on my HP DX2300 (also a business-class Micro > Tower) with so-called 'Microsoft only' tools. > > I made a FreeDOS floppy and put the DOS AWFLASH executable with the BIOS > *.bin file and it went great! > > Send me your Laptop details, and I'

Re: Ubuntu Dok

2009-02-07 Thread Amichai Rotman
tion is not good for me. >> > The computer I am trying to install on is IBM ThinkPad X31 and it seems >> that >> > it can't boot from DoK so although I have a working Ubuntu DoK I can not >> use >> > it for my computer. >> > Does anyone have

Re: Ubuntu Dok

2009-02-06 Thread Dotan Cohen
2009/2/6 Ori Idan : > You are free to continue this thread on the list. > We just called IBM in regard to Ori's BIOS update. It appears that the BIOS update is available only for Windows. I called IBM, but the "tech" said that there is a problem with the computers, and asked that I call back soon.

Re: Ubuntu Dok

2009-02-06 Thread Dotan Cohen
2009/2/6 Ori Idan : > There is a BIOS update, however since I do not have windows on this > computer, I can not run it. > Ori, please either complain to the manufacturer or give to me the details of the laptop so that I can complain. Thanks. -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberi

Re: Ubuntu Dok

2009-02-05 Thread Ori Idan
stall on is IBM ThinkPad X31 and it seems > that > > it can't boot from DoK so although I have a working Ubuntu DoK I can not > use > > it for my computer. > > Does anyone have any idea how can I install Ubuntu on this computer > without > > a CD? > > The

RE: Ubuntu Dok

2009-02-05 Thread Alex Rier
Sent: Thursday, February 05, 2009 09:07 To: Dotan Cohen Cc: linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il Subject: Re: Ubuntu Dok It seems that the DoK solution is not good for me. The computer I am trying to install on is IBM ThinkPad X31 and it seems that it can't boot from DoK so although I have a working U

Re: Ubuntu Dok

2009-02-05 Thread Dotan Cohen
2009/2/5 Ori Idan : > It seems that the DoK solution is not good for me. > The computer I am trying to install on is IBM ThinkPad X31 and it seems that > it can't boot from DoK so although I have a working Ubuntu DoK I can not use > it for my computer. > Does anyone have any id

Re: Ubuntu Dok

2009-02-05 Thread Amichai Rotman
8AM +0200, Ori Idan wrote: > > It seems that the DoK solution is not good for me. > > The computer I am trying to install on is IBM ThinkPad X31 and it seems > that > > it can't boot from DoK so although I have a working Ubuntu DoK I can not > use > > it for my compu

Re: Ubuntu Dok

2009-02-05 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Thu, Feb 05, 2009 at 09:06:58AM +0200, Ori Idan wrote: > It seems that the DoK solution is not good for me. > The computer I am trying to install on is IBM ThinkPad X31 and it seems that > it can't boot from DoK so although I have a working Ubuntu DoK I can not use > it for my

Re: Ubuntu Dok

2009-02-04 Thread Geoffrey S. Mendelson
On Thu, Feb 05, 2009 at 09:06:58AM +0200, Ori Idan wrote: It seems that the DoK solution is not good for me. The computer I am trying to install on is IBM ThinkPad X31 and it seems that it can't boot from DoK so although I have a working Ubuntu DoK I can not use it for my computer. Does a

Re: Ubuntu Dok

2009-02-04 Thread Ori Idan
It seems that the DoK solution is not good for me. The computer I am trying to install on is IBM ThinkPad X31 and it seems that it can't boot from DoK so although I have a working Ubuntu DoK I can not use it for my computer. Does anyone have any idea how can I install Ubuntu on this com

Re: Ubuntu Dok

2009-02-04 Thread Dotan Cohen
> By the way: did anybody have any experience with UNetbootin? > It is not needed for Ori (because the built-in solution of Ubuntu is > enough for him), but I ask this question for generic cases, where there > is no built-in solution. > I have used it but the install failed due to a bug in Ubuntu,

Re: Ubuntu Dok

2009-02-01 Thread Eli Marmor
Noam Rathaus wrote: > > Hi ori, > > Ubuntu 8.10 have in their gui an option to create bootable disk on keys > > That might be a good starting point if you have an existing installation By the way: did anybody have any experience with UNetbootin? It is not needed for Ori (because the built-in so

Re: Ubuntu Dok

2009-02-01 Thread Ori Idan
> >>> Hi ori, >>> >>> Ubuntu 8.10 have in their gui an option to create bootable disk on keys >>> >>> That might be a good starting point if you have an existing installation >>> >>> ------Original Message-- >>> From: Ori

Re: Ubuntu Dok

2009-02-01 Thread Nitzan Brumer
--Original Message-- >> From: Ori Idan >> Sender: linux-il-boun...@cs.huji.ac.il >> To: IGLU Mailing list >> Subject: Ubuntu Dok >> Sent: Jan 30, 2009 11:51 >> >> Does anyone know where can I g

Re: Ubuntu Dok

2009-02-01 Thread Ori Idan
ave an existing installation > > --Original Message-- > From: Ori Idan > Sender: linux-il-boun...@cs.huji.ac.il > To: IGLU Mailing list > Subject: Ubuntu Dok > Sent: Jan 30, 2009 11:51 > > Does anyone know where can I get a DoK running Ubuntu (preferably 8.10) so >

Re: Ubuntu Dok

2009-01-30 Thread Noam Rathaus
Hi ori, Ubuntu 8.10 have in their gui an option to create bootable disk on keys That might be a good starting point if you have an existing installation --Original Message-- From: Ori Idan Sender: linux-il-boun...@cs.huji.ac.il To: IGLU Mailing list Subject: Ubuntu Dok Sent: Jan 30

Ubuntu Dok

2009-01-30 Thread Ori Idan
Does anyone know where can I get a DoK running Ubuntu (preferably 8.10) so I can install it on a computer without a CD? -- Ori Idan ___ Linux-il mailing list Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il