Re: [MBZ] OT: Now I have a Linux Iso

2008-01-17 Thread Ed Booher
On Jan 15, 2008 12:37 AM, Fmiser [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The trick is the el torino portion. I thought it was a *Gran Torino* Ed -- I'm a Night Elf Mohawk! - Mr. T. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list sponsor:

[MBZ] OT: NOW I have a Linux ISO

2008-01-14 Thread jgiels
Alright I d/l'd the Linux ISO now what? I have the chksum part too! I will be looking in google for something while I await replies. thanks Douglas ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ For used parts

Re: [MBZ] OT: NOW I have a Linux ISO

2008-01-14 Thread Wonko the Sane
Burn it to CD -- and be sure to burn an ISO, not just copy the data file to CD. Then configure BIOS (as needed) to boot off of the CD, reboot computer, boot off of the CD, and enjoy the experience. ... You didn download a live-CD distro, didn't you? On Jan 14, 2008 3:21 PM, jgiels [EMAIL

Re: [MBZ] OT: NOW I have a Linux ISO

2008-01-14 Thread John Robbins
Might I suggest burnatonce as a good windows program to burn an ISO file. Wonko the Sane wrote: Burn it to CD -- and be sure to burn an ISO, not just copy the data file to CD. Then configure BIOS (as needed) to boot off of the CD, reboot computer, boot off of the CD, and enjoy the experience.

[MBZ] OT: Now I have a Linux Iso

2008-01-14 Thread jgiels
I think it was Simply Mepis 7.1 32 something. I am going to put it on a 20 gig hard drive. So is it live I don't know it was 677Megs Thanks.. Douglas. ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ For used

Re: [MBZ] OT: Now I have a Linux Iso

2008-01-14 Thread Mitch Haley
jgiels wrote: I think it was Simply Mepis 7.1 32 something. I am going to put it on a 20 gig hard drive. I'm wondering about copying a Linux boot CD to a 2gb usb flashdrive and setting the computer to boot off USB. I used to have a Zenith Minisport laptop that had DOS on a ROM chip inside

Re: [MBZ] OT: Now I have a Linux Iso

2008-01-14 Thread Alex Chamberlain
On Jan 14, 2008 3:27 PM, Mitch Haley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I used to have a Zenith Minisport laptop that had DOS on a ROM chip inside it. That computer would boot in 15 seconds or less, and it was only a NEC V70 CPU, I think it was 8 mhz. Worked fine for word processing and minor

Re: [MBZ] OT: NOW I have a Linux ISO

2008-01-14 Thread Luther
or CDBurnerXP. Freeware. http://cdburnerxp.se/ Now you need to join the Linux list. http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/linux_okiebenz.com Luther On Mon, 14 Jan 2008 15:30:19 -0600, John Robbins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Might I suggest burnatonce as a good windows program to burn an ISO

Re: [MBZ] OT: NOW I have a Linux ISO

2008-01-14 Thread Wonko the Sane
Oxymoron? On Jan 14, 2008 3:30 PM, John Robbins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: a good windows program -- LT Don http://don.homelinux.net/~don/ apt-get update apt-get upgrade The following packages will be replaced Prez Do you want to continue? [Y/n] Y ___

Re: [MBZ] OT: Now I have a Linux Iso

2008-01-14 Thread Fmiser
jgiels wrote: I think it was Simply Mepis 7.1 32 something. I am going to put it on a 20 gig hard drive. It seems than at Mon, 14 Jan 2008 18:27:23 -0500, Mitch wrote: I'm wondering about copying a Linux boot CD to a 2gb usb flashdrive and setting the computer to boot off USB. The