Colleen Beamer wrote:
Now, I'm on the road to being up and running again.
Good to hear your ordeal is over.
What I would be most interested in seeing is a diff between the
config of the working 2.6.21 and the failing 2.6.22. If on the
current system both kernels have been installed, both
On 9/12/07, Lee Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Colleen Beamer wrote:
This link tells nothing - it was from the first time I installed Gentoo
on
the new laptop. This time I *did* configure sata into the kernel. So
*that* is not the issue. And I'm not *that* stupid that I would repeat
a
Lee Davis wrote:
Colleen Beamer wrote:
This link tells nothing - it was from the first time I installed Gentoo on
the new laptop. This time I *did* configure sata into the kernel. So
*that* is not the issue. And I'm not *that* stupid that I would repeat a
previous mistake. I truly thing
Benno Schulenberg wrote:
Colleen Beamer wrote:
Benno Schulenberg wrote:
Colleen Beamer wrote:
zcat /proc/config.gz
/usr/share/genkernel/x86/kernel-conf-2.6
This grabs the configuration from the running kernel (the one
from the CD you booted from), not the configuration you may
have had
On Mon, 10 Sep 2007 22:15:53 -0500
Colleen Beamer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I tried this, but couldn't find a way to switch it off.
Super glue the button to the case?
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Colleen Beamer wrote:
So what I thought was some residual problem with
screwing up and hitting the 'Media Direct' button wasn't really
the problem after all.
It might still be, depending on how you've reinstalled. If you
blanked the first few gigabytes of the disk with 'dd if=/dev/zero
On 12.09, Colleen Beamer wrote:
Block dev sda3 is not a valid root device
The root block device is unspecified or not detected.
Does it say anything beyond that? I'd expect it to continue with:
Please specify a device to boot, or shell for a shell..
boot() ::
The previous error
On 9/12/07, Benno Schulenberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Colleen Beamer wrote:
So what I thought was some residual problem with
screwing up and hitting the 'Media Direct' button wasn't really
the problem after all.
It might still be, depending on how you've reinstalled. If you
blanked
Colleen Beamer wrote:
This link tells nothing - it was from the first time I installed Gentoo on
the new laptop. This time I *did* configure sata into the kernel. So
*that* is not the issue. And I'm not *that* stupid that I would repeat a
previous mistake. I truly thing something is
On Wed, 12 Sep 2007 16:54:01 -0400
Colleen Beamer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I used fdisk - deleted all the partitions, created the new partition
table and created file systems on them. I can read data from the
drive - any text file that I can cat displays fine. I just can't
get the drive
Dan Farrell wrote:
On Wed, 12 Sep 2007 16:54:01 -0400
Colleen Beamer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I used fdisk - deleted all the partitions, created the new partition
table and created file systems on them. I can read data from the
drive - any text file that I can cat displays fine. I just
Colleen Beamer wrote:
5) I did the step:
zcat /proc/config.gz /usr/share/genkernel/x86/kernel-conf-2.6
This grabs the configuration from the running kernel (the one from
the CD you booted from), not the configuration you may have had
earlier on the system you chrooted into. Did you tweak
Benno Schulenberg wrote:
Colleen Beamer wrote:
5) I did the step:
zcat /proc/config.gz /usr/share/genkernel/x86/kernel-conf-2.6
This grabs the configuration from the running kernel (the one from
the CD you booted from), not the configuration you may have had
earlier on the system you
Colleen Beamer wrote:
Benno Schulenberg wrote:
Colleen Beamer wrote:
zcat /proc/config.gz
/usr/share/genkernel/x86/kernel-conf-2.6
This grabs the configuration from the running kernel (the one
from the CD you booted from), not the configuration you may
have had earlier on the
Hi,
I'm still struggling with this situation
Alan McKinnon wrote:
On Sunday 09 September 2007, Colleen Beamer wrote:
Google found this:
http://www.goodells.net/dellrestore/mediadirect.htm
So it's a mini-OS type of thing to play media. It hides itself and does
other weird stuff so I'm
Hi all,
Please read this carefully. Don't take offense, I'm not insinuating
that you wouldn't. It's just that I don't want to get myself into more
of a pickle than I'm in! ;-(
This morning as I was getting my son off to work, he got me upset about
something and I walked over to my laptop and
On Sunday 09 September 2007, Colleen Beamer wrote:
Hi all,
Please read this carefully. Don't take offense, I'm not insinuating
that you wouldn't. It's just that I don't want to get myself into
more of a pickle than I'm in! ;-(
Nah, hit the right buttons in the right order at the right
Thanks Alan,
Whew! You gave me a lot to respond to and it will take a bit of time
since I have to run between two computer.
Alan McKinnon wrote:
On Sunday 09 September 2007, Colleen Beamer wrote:
I'll give you a verbose reply in the hopes that we can get to the root
of the problem right
On Sunday 09 September 2007, Colleen Beamer wrote:
Thanks Alan,
Whew! You gave me a lot to respond to and it will take a bit of time
since I have to run between two computer.
:-)
[snip Media Direct stuff]
Truthfully, I'm not sure what it does. I have never had a computer
with that
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