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Install Linux on 200+ machines
After experiencing problems getting the 5.0 install program to find both the IDE hard drive and the SCSI CDROM at the same time I called QLogic. taring the information off, taring it into a single file on the hard disk, connecting the customer's computer to our network, ftp'ing the file over and un-taring it.

I have had it up to *here* with Linux
(or another critical sector) Use IBM's Drive Fitness Test (DFT) to determine if there's a problem with the hard drive. I do everything all the websites say from the repair consol to boot disks copying this file and fixboot-ing that disk. nothing worked. eventually my hard disk actually crashed and demanded to

_THIS_ is Broadband?
... Subject: Re: Another U1-6cd problem Myself, I can't get the game to install properly from the CD to the hard drive. Instead, run the individual games by cd'ing to the appropriate directory and running the .exe or .com file. Some need to be "installed", which really means "configured", which mostly works ok

Apple II comp.sys.apple2 FAQs 7/18/1998 APPLICATIONS
It comes on 3 3.5" HD disks, and needs about 12MB of hard drive space to install (double that if using disk compression software such as Stacker or Another possibility is you have multiple crafts in the air and one of the is intercepting while another is land- ing and attacking a downed UFO or base.

NT 4 WS Install -- Disk 3 not recognized
Or maybe this is yet another example of mindless finger pointing the industry is utterly notorious for. My 60GXP died yesterday and I began the process of The one thing that I could see is an incompatibility between the hard drive's firmware and Windows' software. The design of the drive is completely hopeless.

Help completely erasing hard disk...
While you're at it, why not just pop another hard drive in with a Trojanized OS already installed, sit back and wait? A lot less effort, that's for sure First it was just a hypothesis on DoS'ing the Kerberos service on a Win2k kdc, now you're changing the parameters of the game. If you have such physical access

Formatting a hard drive STILL UNRESOLVED....
... Live Platinum 5.1 with LiveDriveIR--288 megs ram--no name cdplayer--Acer burner--the harddrive is encased in a removable tray--I have another harddrive I don't know where the F'ing Manual would be---any suggestions? thanks You can get the Installation and User Guide and the Reference Manual from under the

Broken tape drive on Xenix PC - need to get data off hard drive!
Thomas Foster tbon...@comcast.net lucky freebsd questions You can install FreeBSD indepedently on its own drive while another OS coexists on a previous drive in a 2 gig drive is going to be very limiting in what you can install and run on your system.. but.. good luck to you and happy BSD'ing T ----- Original

Server upgrade disaster
I have no idea where you get the idea that DL'ing the Quake source it piracy. Or is it because you don't what to look at the license itself since it easily defeats your Then I would have done something illegal to install Quake on to my hard drive. I mean, their is a copy on the CD, and another on my hard drive.

FRANK SAUNDERS: HELP!!!!!!!!
Once booted, switch to the hard drive image, as it's even faster. I'd really like to be able to install from the CDs. If I can't get that to happen, or doing a minimal install and then urpmi-ing everything else. In your situation, this is probably the one I'd recommend. Another alternative is a net install.

Error installing XP Pro on VPC on Vista - Please insert one cd
After installing all the hardware, I turned on the computer -- things were going good so far. I programmed the BIOS and formatted my hard drive and things were going really well. Then, I ran my Windows 98SE setup disk, and after scanning my hard drive and copying the temporary setup files, the system hangs!

Can Linux do cut/paste, spreadsheet, WP, math, chem-draw ?
All you have to do is reformat the hard drive and reinstall it. °Minuz° wrote: I have the same problem during installation of NT (Workstation, I thought that re-formatting my disk and partitions and fdisk'ing the MBR (to try to restore the conditions when the disk set first worked) might help -- no dice.

REVIEW: Commodore A2386SX Bridgeboard
Win98 may detect the CD-ROM drive and the hard drives and attempt to install them and their drivers. Or, do I go to Control Panel/Add New Hardware and add the CD-ROM If you can't figure it out, please post another query here, and those of us who like to sit up late at nights answering your questions instead of

Disk Copy Woes
But a week ago my f***ing windoze system crashed, and crashed hard. It took out my hard disk *and* a backup disk, WHILE I was doing the backup! Fortunately, I have a second hard drive with backups on it. It took very little time to rebuild the windoze system, mind you. Questions: What is the current state of GUIs

You make it all sound so easy. Partitioning...
Yes, I still have my Amiga, for now, but due to the recent bullshit pulled by Gateway I'm 100% certain that there will never be another Amiga (as we know and love it). This is the main reason I've decided to sell my hardware and switch over to Linux. I am keeping my SCSI hard drive from the Amiga in hopes that

Cloning Win 2000 on same system, and the SID value, and ...
...As you say, the fastest way so far is just to do a minimal install back to the hard drive then dump the partition save file onto it. That way the partitions are already built and However, tar-ing a whole system is MUCH slower than copying it by doing the whole partition at once. Whatever floats your boat.

IBM Deskstar fiasco - Harddrives not at fault?
I've tried loading the files onto my hard drive manually, but then I get a prompt saying that MagiC must be "personalized" and to use the install program. all to work the first time - no $#@!ing around. So far the Neo/Geneva combo is a hero and MagiC 4 is a zero, but I'm stubborn enough to give it another try.

SCO ODT 3.0 - installation with 'boot' and 'root fs'?
Running an FTP server on the windows m/c and ftp-ing from the Xenix box is another option but I'm not sure how this will actually work. like that and copy over a serial port, another one is to get another tape drive and install it and make backup, you can also add a second hard drive and copy over to that one,

What is the best way to partition a hard drive for windows 2000?
It must be made so explicitly by either "sys'ing" or "formatting /s" the partition. All partitions formatted by NT OS's (NT4, W2K, XP), whether FATxx or NTFS have bootable NT setup will not proceed until you have defined at least one partition on this drive, even if you wanted to install NT on another drive.

Where to go for competent Technical Help????
So, if BIOS make is important, let me know and I will make a note of it on another reboot. I do know that BootIT is a poorly designed product that doesn't un-install properly and will really screw up a hard drive. Yes, I followed the meager instructions. The utilities all talk on the box about how easy they are to