I have had it lock up at some random point only to discover that it was
waiting for me to enter a vnc server password, and then confirm it. Of
course there was nothing on the GUIsed screen
Chris
----- Original Message -----
From: "Bill Bennett" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, September 21, 2001 11:54 AM
Subject: [SLUG] Rescue operation.
> I'm hbaving trouble with my laptop, which is running Mandrake.
>
> For some reason, I boot up and the process goes to the cheerful penguin,
> ticking off the tasks. It stops at "Mounting USB files" and refuses to
budge.
>
> It could be that the hard drive is faulty (this was a suggestion),
> or it could be something else.
>
> I've been told that Redhat has a rescue programme on the two CDs, although
this might
> not work for Mandrake.
>
> I suggested that simply re-installing Mandrake from the disks (which I
have) might work, but even if this were
> possible, would I not lose the data files (which are important)?
>
> Any suggestion would be gratefullt considered.
>
> Regards,
>
> Bill Bennett.
>
>
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