Re: Partitioning trouble

2002-11-07 Thread Alberto M. R. Davila
At 09:37 AM 11/6/02 -0600, you wrote: Alberto M. R. Davila wrote: Thanks Randy, Another problem is that my network card is not being recognized (SIS 930) .. I have to activate it everytime I boot the computer... could it be a problem with my 3COM card that is also present in the machine ?

Re: Partitioning trouble

2002-11-06 Thread Randy Kelsoe
Alberto M. R. Davila wrote: Thanks Randy, Another problem is that my network card is not being recognized (SIS 930) .. I have to activate it everytime I boot the computer... could it be a problem with my 3COM card that is also present in the machine ? Look under the directory : /etc/sysc

Re: Partitioning trouble

2002-11-06 Thread Alberto M. R. Davila
Thanks Randy, Another problem is that my network card is not being recognized (SIS 930) .. I have to activate it everytime I boot the computer... could it be a problem with my 3COM card that is also present in the machine ? Look under the directory : /etc/sysconfig/network-scriptsand lo

Re: Partitioning trouble

2002-11-05 Thread Jesse Keating
On 05 Nov 2002 14:53:35 -0600 "Joe D. Trent" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: # # I'm not a partioning expert by any stretch of the imagination, but I # don't believe it will let you have that many primary partitions. If # I'm understanding you correctly, you are wanting separate partitions # for"/", "

Re: Partitioning trouble

2002-11-05 Thread Joe D. Trent
I'm not a partioning expert by any stretch of the imagination, but I don't believe it will let you have that many primary partitions. If I'm understanding you correctly, you are wanting separate partitions for "/", "/boot", swap, "/usr" and "/local". With the FAT partition included that would give

Re: Partitioning trouble

2002-11-05 Thread Alberto M. R. Davila
Hi Joe, Some more details... I had Windows 98 installed, resized the partition with FIPS (~8GB for Windows and ~31 for Psyche) then ran scandisk with Windows 98, everything went OK. I then started installing the Psyche and using diskdruid deleted the ~31 GB partition and created the / , /boot a

Re: Partitioning trouble

2002-11-05 Thread Joe D. Trent
Hi, How many partitions do you already have on the disk? If you have two primary partitions on there already, you can add only two more--4 is all it will support. I ran into this with an oem installed system that uses a primary partition for backing up the os, etc. There are some partitioning prod

Re: Partitioning trouble

2002-11-05 Thread Randy Kelsoe
Alberto M. R. Davila wrote: Hello there ! I am new to Linux, so please be patient with me... I installed Psyche in a P3 machine (asus motherboard) and 40GB Maxtor HD... it is a dual boot system with Windows 98... it installed good except the partitions, the diskdruid made the /boot /root and

Partitioning trouble

2002-11-05 Thread Alberto M. R. Davila
Hello there ! I am new to Linux, so please be patient with me... I installed Psyche in a P3 machine (asus motherboard) and 40GB Maxtor HD... it is a dual boot system with Windows 98... it installed good except the partitions, the diskdruid made the /boot /root and swap partitions but when I tri