OK, so it turns out (found my mother board manual!) that you change the
parallel port mode in the bios by going to:
CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP
selecting:
Parallel Port Mode (on the right, fourth down)
EPP allows didirectional parallel port operation at maximum speed; ECP
allows the parallel por
I can't find where to change the parallel port mode in the BIOS it is now
ECP and needs to be anything but ECP. Is this actually where I change the
parallel port mode? I want to back up the stuff I have in windows so that I
can play without worry. (I installed linux on 6Gig of this hard driv
Thank you one and all! I just finished my 6.1 install.
Several people gave me small pieces which finally came together to win the
battle. From how to mount the CD ROM
(mount -t iso9660 -r /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom) and locate the boot.img file and
how to copy it to floppy (dd if=boot.img of=/dev/
One of the reasons I wanted to upgrade is that I can't seem to mount the CD
ROM. I have tried many different pieces of advice. The most frequently
suggested being "type mount /dev/hdc/cdrom (or whatever your cdrom is
usually hdc but maybe hdb or ?)" When I type that command in any form I get
I finally
recieved my books today, I haven't worked out my numerous problems.
Tonya
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Subject: Re: [techtalk] linux 6.1 install
Date: Fri, 29 Oct 1999 07:01:26 +000
I have the same problem Sharon describes. I tried it again and this is what
I found when I pressed Alt F3:
mounting hdc on /tmp/rhimage as type iso9660
creating directory /tmp/rhimage rc=0
calling mount (/tmp/hdc, /tmp/rhimage, iso9660, -1058209791, (nil))
removing decide file /tmp/hdc
done her
I have a Matrox Millenium MGA-G200 Agp card with 8megs of memory,
Does anyone know where I can get the driver? I found one for 100 bucks but
that's almost as much as I spent on the card!
Thanks in advance,
Tonya
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Thank you Gregory for responding to my all too simple question. I have
chosen to re-install 5.2 for now and continue to grapple with getting it to
connect to the internet. The advise you gave me was helpfull. However DOS
doesn't read my CD ROM either, figured out that there is no driver that
Hi, I feel like this is a stupid question, but here goes...
I have redhat 5.2 installed and wish to upgrade to 6.1. I purchased a CD
with 6.1 on CheapBytes (?) and can't get my machine to read the "D" drive in
either dos or linux. I'm extremely new at this and haven't recieved my
redhat 5.2 bo
