On Sat, Apr 21, 2007 at 08:16:06PM +0100, Neil Sumner wrote:
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> BUT, the good news is WOOOHOOOT! Ubuntu 7.04 jsut booted and installed :) so
> I have at least got Mr. W. Gates out of my life at last :) (I am sure
> Maple/Mathematica/Matlab can be tortured into running under Linux (?) (first
OK guys,
Thanks for all the assistance. Yes, a different drive still might be the
solution for Debian, which looked like the easiest thing to do from the
outset. Cable-wise it would have been nice to make use of the extra SATA
cable that came with the mobo for the DVD, sadly I had a look inside o
On Sat, Apr 21, 2007 at 12:05:10AM +0200, Marko Randjelovic wrote:
> Neil Sumner wrote:
> >
> > the solution is to get a new mobo?
> >
>
> Of course not, first try with another drive. And just felt on my mind,
> maybe it wouldn't be a bad idea to put newer firmware on that drive.
> Look at Sony'
On Fri, Apr 20, 2007 at 05:45:30PM +0100, Neil Sumner wrote:
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> I cannot boot with this drive. It is IDE/atapi and it works fine with
> windows. Despite its inexpensive price it was reasonably 'exotic' 6 months
> ago as it has an 18x write speed, it works fine with windows
>
> OK, this problem h
OK,
I am trying the latest Ubuntu live CD, we shall see.
thanks
On 4/20/07, Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On Fri, Apr 20, 2007 at 09:22:29PM +0100, Neil Sumner wrote:
> Hey thanks for the reply... wasn't expecting such swift help.
> Sorry but like the hopless newbie I
Neil Sumner wrote:
>
> the solution is to get a new mobo?
>
Of course not, first try with another drive. And just felt on my mind,
maybe it wouldn't be a bad idea to put newer firmware on that drive.
Look at Sony's site for the latest firmware.
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Not so hot :(
I cant find the posts or the page on core 2 support they had six months ago.
I posted about the problem, no reply yet :-
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=415806
Here are some 'current' issues with it (the mobo) :-
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=378218&highlight=
On Fri, Apr 20, 2007 at 09:22:29PM +0100, Neil Sumner wrote:
> Hey thanks for the reply... wasn't expecting such swift help.
> Sorry but like the hopless newbie I am I am responding directly to your
> mail...
>
> Right, I tried 'goodbye microsoft' (Oh, I wish)
> this destroyed my HD and left me wi
Hey thanks for the reply... wasn't expecting such swift help.
Sorry but like the hopless newbie I am I am responding directly to your
mail...
Right, I tried 'goodbye microsoft' (Oh, I wish)
this destroyed my HD and left me with no operating system so i just had to
reinstall windows :)
(don't worr
On Fri, Apr 20, 2007 at 05:45:30PM +0100, Neil Sumner wrote:
> Hi,
>
Hi
> I cannot boot with this drive. It is IDE/atapi and it works fine with
> windows. Despite its inexpensive price it was reasonably 'exotic' 6
> months
> ago as it has an 18x write speed, it works fine with windows
>
> OK,
Hi,
I cannot boot with this drive. It is IDE/atapi and it works fine with
windows. Despite its inexpensive price it was reasonably 'exotic' 6 months
ago as it has an 18x write speed, it works fine with windows
OK, this problem has occured with EVERY version of Linux I have tried. The
first bit o
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