I cannot find it. It's hidden. However, I do have all of my back up CDs. It's just that the image file come in handy when my C drive gets too full. You know, the good old DLLs that get dumped into the computer. Roman James McLaughlin wrote: > > Would you like to get rid of the Z drive? > > Kat > > -----Original Message----- > From: Romanator [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, May 11, 2000 11:32 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [RE: [newbie] 3COM, @Home Service and Linux Mandrake 7.0] > > I agree. All I have to do is back up all of my data and begin partitioning. > The only thing > that I am concerned about is the fact that Dell has a backup image file. > It is located on Z drive and it's hidden. I find it very useful for > restoring my original > installation on C drive. I'll probably contact their Technical Support > about this issue. > > Did you install Mandrake 7.0 on a separate drive or did you partition the > same drive? > > Roman > (The Romanator) > > Jaguar wrote: > > > I have the 3COM 3C509B Combo/ISA/jumpered NIC and have not had a problem > with > > it except it not showing up in DrakConf. I too have the @Home service and > the > > NIC although OLD....it works well...I would trust it long before a cheap > > Realtek 813x, D-Link card. > > HTH > > Jaguar > > > > Ron Greer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Well, I don't know of an issue with any 3com card, the ONLY thing I've > > heard > > > is that the 3c509 may not autoconfigure, that's an easy fix. Which 3Com > > > card do you have? And there is *SOME* USB support [I don't think it's > in > > > mandrake yet, but I understand... it's BETA], if you feel daring and > wanna > > > try it out. > > > You might wanna check out http://www.linux-usb.org they have a list of > > > what's working/what's not. > > > To "squeeze" the partition, all you do is have Partition magic add > another > > > partition in there... I don't see a problem with this, but of course, it > > > will make one of your drives (c:,d:, or e:) smaller. If you're > installing > > > mandrake, you'll actually need three partitions, so...umm... maybe just > > have > > > some spare free space out there for linux and have linux partition it. > > > -=Ron=- > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Romanator [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > Sent: Thursday, May 11, 2000 10:22 AM > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Subject: [newbie] 3COM, @Home Service and Linux Mandrake 7.0 > > > > > > > > > Yes! My Power Pack is arriving today. Any how.... > > > > > > As I am still new to this... Earlier this year, I purchased a Dell > > > Dimension XPSB 733 with Windows NT (arrgh - I wasn't aware of Mandrake). > > > My first FAT partition is 2 Gig. (drive C), my second FAT is 2 Gig. > > > (drive D). The third is about 15 Gig. (drive E), and is NTFS. A 3Com > > > card was included with the workstation. > > > > > > From the previous e-mail, I have heard that there is an issue with 3COM. > > > And, Linux does not support USB - at least not until this Fall. I am > > > also using the @Home service for the Internet. > > > If I use Partition Magic, will I be able to squeeze another partition > > > between the 2nd and 3rd partitions for the Linux installation? > > > > > > Any help would be appreciated. > > > > > > Roman > > > (I have learned that pain is not my enemy) > > > -- > > > > The Dogma chased the Stigma, and was hit by the Karma. > > > > ____________________________________________________________________ > > Get your own FREE, personal Netscape WebMail account today at > http://webmail.netscape.com. > > -- > 0�0� > �$�0�0� > > > > ��0��0 > > > > 0 > ,�$�g����������΄V. ��k > !{d!�< s > ���A�T�0y"��>ƌ�u~ab��6�F�CC
