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<DIV>I actually bought a copy of Mandriva 10.1. Should be here in
the next few days, if it is not in my mailbox already :)</DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt" <i><B>From:</B></I> <A
href="mailto:nflug@nflug.org">nflug@nflug.org</A></DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt" <i><B>Date:</B></I> Tuesday, April
19, 2005 7:09:14 AM</DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt" <i><B>To:</B></I> <A
href="mailto:nflug@nflug.org">nflug@nflug.org</A></DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt" <i><B>Subject:</B></I> RE: Problems
Installing Mandrake 8.0 on Intel P4 mother board</DIV></DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN class=711520711-19042005><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff
size=2>I'm also new to Linux and I brought the "linux for Dummies" book
and it came with FC3, Mandrake 10.1, Suse, Xandros, and Knoppix. Oh, and
Linspire. I burned all the images and I'm able to experiment with
what ever version of linux I want. It was a great buy at $30.
Give it a try. </FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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size=2>-----Original Message-----<BR><B>From:</B> owner-nflug@nflug.org
[mailto:owner-nflug@nflug.org]<B>On Behalf Of
</B>JMcNamara@e1b.org<BR><B>Sent:</B> Monday, April 18, 2005 4:35
PM<BR><B>To:</B> nflug@nflug.org<BR><B>Subject:</B> Re: Problems
Installing Mandrake 8.0 on Intel P4 mother
board<BR><BR></FONT></DIV><BR><FONT face=sans-serif size=2>Thanks for
the help. I was able to install 10.1 easily. However it did not come
with KDE. Any suggestions are how to get it and what version? Being new
to Linux this is all very foreign to me. Your assistance and guidance is
greatly appreciated.</FONT> <BR><BR><FONT face=sans-serif
size=2>Joe</FONT> <BR><BR><BR><FONT face=sans-serif size=2>Joseph V.
McNamara, CCNA, CCAI<BR>Instructor, Cisco Networking Academy<BR>Erie 1
BOCES<BR>Potter Career & Technical Center<BR>Phone:
716-821-7331<BR>Fax:
716-821-7336<BR>jmcnamara@e1b.org<BR><BR></FONT><BR><BR><BR>
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<P><FONT face=sans-serif size=1>04/15/2005 02:07 PM</FONT>
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<TD><FONT face=sans-serif size=1>Problems Installing
Mandrake 8.0 on Intel P4 mother
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face=sans-serif size=2><BR>Can anyone help me with my
problem?</FONT><FONT size=3> <BR></FONT><FONT face=sans-serif
size=2><BR>I am trying to install mandrake 8.0 on new PC with an
Intel</FONT><FONT size=2><TT> D865PERL</TT></FONT><FONT face=sans-serif
size=2> motherboard and Intel P4 processor. When I load the CD it boots
normally to the initial installation screen and I press enter to begin
the installation. A DOS type screen comes up with all sorts of
information about things be loaded etc. The last line reads </FONT><FONT
face=Verdana size=2>"pci_ide: unknown IDE controller on PCI bus 00
device f9, vid=8086, did=24db</FONT><FONT face=sans-serif size=2>
</FONT><FONT face=Verdana size=2>vfs: cannot open root device "" or
08:05. please append a correct " root=" boot option kernal panic
:vfs:unable to mount root fs on 08:05</FONT><FONT face=sans-serif
size=2>" .</FONT><FONT size=3> <BR></FONT><FONT face=sans-serif
size=2><BR>Has anyone come across this error before or do you have any
ideas?</FONT><FONT size=3> <BR></FONT><FONT face=sans-serif size=2><BR>I
have already contacted Intel... they were little help only giving me
links to drivers and stating that Linux is not a supported
platform.</FONT><FONT size=3> <BR></FONT><FONT face=sans-serif
size=2><BR>Thanks,</FONT><FONT size=3> <BR></FONT><FONT face=sans-serif
size=2><BR>Joe</FONT><FONT size=3> <BR><BR></FONT><FONT face=sans-serif
size=2><BR>Joseph V. McNamara, CCNA, CCAI<BR>Instructor, Cisco
Networking Academy<BR>Erie 1 BOCES<BR>Potter Career & Technical
Center<BR>Phone: 716-821-7331<BR>Fax:
716-821-7336<BR>jmcnamara@e1b.org<BR></FONT><BR>
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