Colleen Beamer wrote:
> Now, I'm on the road to being up and running again.
Good to hear your ordeal is over.
What I would be most interested in seeing is a diff between the
config of the working 2.6.21 and the failing 2.6.22. If on the
current system both kernels have been installed, both con
Lee Davis wrote:
> Colleen Beamer wrote:
>> This link tells nothing - it was from the first time I installed Gentoo on
>> the new laptop. This time I *did* configure sata into the kernel. So
>> *that* is not the issue. And I'm not *that* stupid that I would repeat a
>> previous mistake. I truly
On 9/12/07, Lee Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Colleen Beamer wrote:
> > This link tells nothing - it was from the first time I installed Gentoo
> on
> > the new laptop. This time I *did* configure sata into the kernel. So
> > *that* is not the issue. And I'm not *that* stupid that I would
Dan Farrell wrote:
> On Wed, 12 Sep 2007 16:54:01 -0400
> "Colleen Beamer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> I used fdisk - deleted all the partitions, created the new partition
>> table and created file systems on them. I can read data from the
>> drive - any text file that I can "cat" displays fi
On Wed, 12 Sep 2007 16:54:01 -0400
"Colleen Beamer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I used fdisk - deleted all the partitions, created the new partition
> table and created file systems on them. I can read data from the
> drive - any text file that I can "cat" displays fine. I just can't
> get the
Colleen Beamer wrote:
> This link tells nothing - it was from the first time I installed Gentoo on
> the new laptop. This time I *did* configure sata into the kernel. So
> *that* is not the issue. And I'm not *that* stupid that I would repeat a
> previous mistake. I truly thing something is scr
On 9/12/07, Benno Schulenberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Colleen Beamer wrote:
> > So what I thought was some residual problem with
> > screwing up and hitting the 'Media Direct' button wasn't really
> > the problem after all.
>
> It might still be, depending on how you've reinstalled. If you
On 12.09, Colleen Beamer wrote:
> Block dev sda3 is not a valid root device
> The root block device is unspecified or not detected.
Does it say anything beyond that? I'd expect it to continue with:
Please specify a device to boot, or "shell" for a shell..
boot() ::
The previous error me
Colleen Beamer wrote:
> So what I thought was some residual problem with
> screwing up and hitting the 'Media Direct' button wasn't really
> the problem after all.
It might still be, depending on how you've reinstalled. If you
blanked the first few gigabytes of the disk with 'dd if=/dev/zero
of
On Mon, 10 Sep 2007 22:15:53 -0500
Colleen Beamer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I tried this, but couldn't find a way to switch it off.
Super glue the button to the case?
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Benno Schulenberg wrote:
> Colleen Beamer wrote:
>> Benno Schulenberg wrote:
>>> Colleen Beamer wrote:
zcat /proc/config.gz >
/usr/share/genkernel/x86/kernel-conf-2.6
>>> This grabs the configuration from the running kernel (the one
>>> from the CD you booted from), not the configuration
Colleen Beamer wrote:
> Benno Schulenberg wrote:
> > Colleen Beamer wrote:
> >> zcat /proc/config.gz >
> >> /usr/share/genkernel/x86/kernel-conf-2.6
> >
> > This grabs the configuration from the running kernel (the one
> > from the CD you booted from), not the configuration you may
> > have had ear
Benno Schulenberg wrote:
> Colleen Beamer wrote:
>> 5) I did the step:
>>
>> zcat /proc/config.gz > /usr/share/genkernel/x86/kernel-conf-2.6
>
> This grabs the configuration from the running kernel (the one from
> the CD you booted from), not the configuration you may have had
> earlier on the
Colleen Beamer wrote:
> 5) I did the step:
>
> zcat /proc/config.gz > /usr/share/genkernel/x86/kernel-conf-2.6
This grabs the configuration from the running kernel (the one from
the CD you booted from), not the configuration you may have had
earlier on the system you chrooted into. Did you twe
Hi,
I'm still struggling with this situation
Alan McKinnon wrote:
> On Sunday 09 September 2007, Colleen Beamer wrote:
> Google found this:
>
> http://www.goodells.net/dellrestore/mediadirect.htm
>
> So it's a mini-OS type of thing to play media. It hides itself and does
> other weird stuff s
On Sunday 09 September 2007, Colleen Beamer wrote:
> Thanks Alan,
>
> Whew! You gave me a lot to respond to and it will take a bit of time
> since I have to run between two computer.
:-)
[snip Media Direct stuff]
> Truthfully, I'm not sure what it does. I have never had a computer
> with that
Thanks Alan,
Whew! You gave me a lot to respond to and it will take a bit of time
since I have to run between two computer.
Alan McKinnon wrote:
> On Sunday 09 September 2007, Colleen Beamer wrote:
>
> I'll give you a verbose reply in the hopes that we can get to the root
> of the problem rig
On Sunday 09 September 2007, Colleen Beamer wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Please read this carefully. Don't take offense, I'm not insinuating
> that you wouldn't. It's just that I don't want to get myself into
> more of a pickle than I'm in! ;-(
Nah, hit the right buttons in the right order at the right
Hi all,
Please read this carefully. Don't take offense, I'm not insinuating
that you wouldn't. It's just that I don't want to get myself into more
of a pickle than I'm in! ;-(
This morning as I was getting my son off to work, he got me upset about
something and I walked over to my laptop and i
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