On Sat, Jan 23, 2010 at 4:27 PM, Jim Beckett beckett@gmail.com wrote:
Matt McKenzie wrote:
Hello,
Did you try looking under every nook and cranny in the BIOS? In some
cases, options for this kind of thing might not be in a place that is
necessarily obvious. It could be under some
On Sat, Jan 23, 2010 at 4:59 PM, Neal nsed...@gmail.com wrote:
On Sat, Jan 23, 2010 at 10:37 AM, David Kaplan dave...@gmail.com wrote:
I've been trying to install Linux Mint 8 on a friends Dell Dimension 8400
desktop. It has a 250gb hdd. as sata 0 and the new 320gb hdd is set at
sata
1.
I have two ide drives in one machine - drive 1 is a Windows drive and drive
2 is a Linux drive. Using grub, I can boot into either windows or debian. I
want to remove the windows drive and replace it with a larger, blank drive
for backup storage. I have a feeling if I just remove the first drive
On Sun, Jan 24, 2010 at 4:40 AM, David Kaplan dave...@gmail.com wrote:
I will try switching the cables and see if the 320gb is detected. If the
320gb is not detected in the sata 0 postion, maybe its a bad drive? I plan
to go back and try tomorrow. Thanks.
I doubt it's a bad drive but you
Denis Heidtmann wrote:
The connection has not had a failure for some days now (many shutdowns
and reboots, but no interruption of power to the modem or the
computer), even though renegotiation is likely happening often. Also,
when failure occurs the only thing which appears to fix it is to
On Sun, 24 Jan 2010 14:42:54 -0700, Mark Phillips
m...@phillipsmarketing.biz wrote:
I have two ide drives in one machine - drive 1 is a Windows drive and drive
2 is a Linux drive. Using grub, I can boot into either windows or debian. I
want to remove the windows drive and replace it with a
I hope to try again tomorrow or Tuesday. I may also bring one of my desktops
over to their house and plug the new hdd into my desktop and see of Mint
will see it there. If it does, then I know that it's a hardware/bios problem
on their computer.
On Sun, Jan 24, 2010 at 2:06 PM, Neal
Mark Phillips wrote:
I have two ide drives in one machine - drive 1 is a Windows drive and drive
2 is a Linux drive. Using grub, I can boot into either windows or debian. I
want to remove the windows drive and replace it with a larger, blank drive
for backup storage. I have a feeling if I just
