[techtalk] SupppperrrDissskkk

2000-08-22 Thread jboudell
Hi all, First let me say that I've checked 4 or 5 web sites (linuxhardware, newbie, question, /., etc..) before posting this question to y'all. After installing Red Hat 6.2 on my Compaq Presario 5240 this weekend, I noticed that I had a problem with my SuperDisk. I did find some useful info at t

[techtalk] It's up & running!!!!

2000-08-20 Thread jboudell
Hi, I received quite a few posts on installing Red Hat 6.2 on my Compaq. I'm happy to say that my friend and I "successfully" installed Linux after about 4 hours. We're installing it on her comp tomorrow. It was definitely good to have her around for moral support and to just say, "Get on with

[techtalk] hi, I'm brand spanking new

2000-08-18 Thread jboudell
Hi, found linuxchix.org while surfing... I'm an utter linux almost newborn. I've been using Winblows forever and have recently decided to give Linux a try. This weekend I'd like to install Red Hat on my Compaq Presario 5240. I have a new HP that I'm keeping Winblows on due to my dependence on