Hi Ian, Gald you finally got it working.
On Wednesday 11 October 2006 18:54, Ian Betts wrote: > Well at last I have ubuntu on my slave drive. > > As you know I tried downloading and burning, no good. CDs to small. > > Then bought from eBay, No good. It was version 5.10 and would not load. > > Now I ordered free from ubuntu and version 6.06 arrived without import > duty. > > It worked. > > Now two questions please. > > I cannot get my TalkTalk ISP disk to work to load drivers. Will it on > Linux? Can't help you here, but the TalkTalk disk will be Window's software so won't work on Linux. TalkTalk will tell you they don't "support" Linux, but Linux will work. You have to configure your Internet connection yourself. Other list members should be able to help you. let us know if you are on Dial Up or Broadband (ADSL). I use cable so the set up is different, I've never had to set up dial up or ADSL under Linux. > > Also after trying to load 5.10 I am left with two Linux MBR entries. How > can I delete the unneeded one? For this you need to edit the Grub config file, /boot/grub/menu.lst in Ubuntu. Ubuntu have an excellent Grub How To at this link:- https://help.ubuntu.com/community/GrubHowto Ubuntu has some of the most straightforward online documentation I've seen. Let us know how you get on. Steve To unsubscribe from this list, please email [EMAIL PROTECTED] & you will be removed. Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LINUX_Newbies/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LINUX_Newbies/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
