Re: [CentOS] CentOS on Acer Laptop

2009-08-03 Thread lostson
On Mon, 2009-08-03 at 01:11 +0100, Karanbir Singh wrote: Having the liveCD around is always a good idea anyway Amen! -- LostSon http://lostsonsvault.org centOS its not just for servers... signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: [CentOS] CentOS on Acer Laptop

2009-08-02 Thread Karanbir Singh
On 07/31/2009 10:01 PM, Lanny Marcus wrote: I suggest you go ahead and burn the LiveCD image you downloaded to a CD and see if this OS will run, properly, on your HW, before you install it. If so, then download the CD's or DVD for a regular install. Hang onto the LiveCD, in case you need to

[CentOS] CentOS on Acer Laptop

2009-07-31 Thread sam R
I have very basic question: I have downloaded *CentOS-5.3-i386-LiveCD* from CentOS website. Now I need to install it on my Acer Laptop permanently not as a liveCD. How do I burn it to a DVD to be able to install it by simply restarting my laptop? Thank you, Sam

Re: [CentOS] CentOS on Acer Laptop

2009-07-31 Thread Robert Heller
At Fri, 31 Jul 2009 14:56:14 +0300 CentOS mailing list centos@centos.org wrote: I have very basic question: I have downloaded *CentOS-5.3-i386-LiveCD* from CentOS website. Now I need to install it on my Acer Laptop permanently not as a liveCD. How do I burn it to a DVD to be able to

Re: [CentOS] CentOS on Acer Laptop

2009-07-31 Thread Anne Wilson
On Friday 31 July 2009 13:05:52 Robert Heller wrote: At Fri, 31 Jul 2009 14:56:14 +0300 CentOS mailing list centos@centos.org wrote: I have very basic question: I have downloaded *CentOS-5.3-i386-LiveCD* from CentOS website. Now I need to install it on my Acer Laptop permanently not as a

Re: [CentOS] CentOS on Acer Laptop

2009-07-31 Thread sam R
Are you talking about this one: http://ftp.itu.edu.tr/Mirror/CentOS/5.3/isos/i386/CentOS-5.3-i386-bin-DVD.iso On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 3:05 PM, Robert Heller hel...@deepsoft.com wrote: At Fri, 31 Jul 2009 14:56:14 +0300 CentOS mailing list centos@centos.org wrote: I have very basic

Re: [CentOS] CentOS on Acer Laptop

2009-07-31 Thread Lanny Marcus
On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 6:56 AM, sam Rsamca...@gmail.com wrote: I have very basic question: I have downloaded CentOS-5.3-i386-LiveCD from CentOS website. Now I need to install it on my Acer Laptop permanently not as a liveCD. How do I burn it to a DVD to be able to install it by simply

Re: [CentOS] CentOS on Acer Laptop

2009-07-31 Thread Jake Shipton
On 31/07/09 22:01, Lanny Marcus wrote: On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 6:56 AM, sam Rsamca...@gmail.com wrote: I have very basic question: I have downloaded CentOS-5.3-i386-LiveCD from CentOS website. Now I need to install it on my Acer Laptop permanently not as a liveCD. How do I burn it to a DVD

Re: [CentOS] CentOS on Acer Laptop

2009-07-31 Thread Ron Blizzard
On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 4:08 PM, Jake Shiptonjak...@hotmail.co.uk wrote: May also want to consider using the netinstall images if you have a constant network connection during install. Saves downloading a whole DVD or a bunch of CD's ;-) Although do try the LiveCD as stated above.

Re: [CentOS] CentOS on Acer Laptop

2009-07-31 Thread Robert Heller
At Fri, 31 Jul 2009 22:49:46 +0300 CentOS mailing list centos@centos.org wrote: Are you talking about this one: http://ftp.itu.edu.tr/Mirror/CentOS/5.3/isos/i386/CentOS-5.3-i386-bin-DVD.iso Yes, this is the install DVD image. On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 3:05 PM, Robert Heller