RE: Installing Debian from WindowsNT Pt. 2

1998-05-15 Thread John_Gay
Pat; I can't put the hard drive into the Windows PC because work won't let me, however, I did finally manage to mount the hard drive with the following command; Then put the drive on the Linux box, mount it with (assuming it is the second hard drive on the second ide controller) mount -t vfat /dev

RE: Installing Debian from WindowsNT Pt. 2

1998-05-15 Thread Patrick Ouellette
ED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, May 14, 1998 3:40 PM > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Installing Debian from WindowsNT Pt. 2 > > > After searching and searching the FAQ's and HOW-TO's I found that I could > enable the COM port on the Linux box

Re: Installing Debian from WindowsNT Pt. 2

1998-05-15 Thread David Wright
On Fri, 15 May 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Simple :) > >second hard drive..is it a slave on the first IDE controller or > >a master on the second? > > The IDE controller is built-into the riser card from the motherboard with > two sockets for separate IDE cables for the hard drive, I assum

Re: Installing Debian from WindowsNT Pt. 2

1998-05-15 Thread John_Gay
Simple :) >second hard drive..is it a slave on the first IDE controller or >a master on the second? The IDE controller is built-into the riser card from the motherboard with two sockets for separate IDE cables for the hard drive, I assume this is then considered to be hdb? >if it is the slave on

Re: Installing Debian from WindowsNT Pt. 2

1998-05-15 Thread sjc
On Thu, May 14, 1998 at 08:39:59PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > After searching and searching the FAQ's and HOW-TO's I found that I could > enable the COM port on the Linux box in the /etc/inittab file. I can now > log onto my Linux box from hyper terminal on the Windows machine but I > still

RE: Installing Debian from WindowsNT Pt. 2

1998-05-14 Thread Bob McGowan
0 PM To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Cc: recipient list not shown; @[EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Installing Debian from WindowsNT Pt. 2 After searching and searching the FAQ's and HOW-TO's I found that I could enable the COM port on the Linux box in the /etc/inittab file. I can now log onto my Li

Installing Debian from WindowsNT Pt. 2

1998-05-14 Thread John_Gay
After searching and searching the FAQ's and HOW-TO's I found that I could enable the COM port on the Linux box in the /etc/inittab file. I can now log onto my Linux box from hyper terminal on the Windows machine but I still can't access or send files from the Windows machine to the Linux box. I hav