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What's the Dealio with initrd, etcfstab, initrd.img inittab, vmlinuz, grub and parbreastions
Doing my best folks to find out the inter-operability about these things... I would like to post some output of files, but I want to be brief in my initial post -- Allow me to...
What's the Dealio with initrd, etcfstab, initrd.img inittab, vmlinuz, grub and parbreastions
On Fri, 24 Feb 2006 07:00:47 -0800, iforone Really? ;-) Not enough horsepower (CPU and RAM) for KDE to run smoothly. Here are the basic rules...
What's the Dealio with initrd, etcfstab, initrd.img inittab, vmlinuz, grub and parbreastions 519
Douglas Mayne I know, I know, - no need to rub it in ^ ^ See last comment...;-) it's...
What's the Dealio with initrd, etcfstab, initrd.img inittab, vmlinuz, grub and parbreastions 520
Michael Heiming Douglas Mayne gentlemen - gentlemen - YES...Douglas is correct - My HDD is thrashing quite alot (while in Linux) - it still does NOT in win98 - but that may be because it's parbreastions are occupying...
What's the Dealio with initrd, etcfstab, initrd.img inittab, vmlinuz, grub and parbreastions 521
On Fri, 24 Feb 2006 14:24:23 -0800, iforone Inline: The answer is partly mixed in with the question. Just a notice to make sure a comment isn't overlooked. You should have a...
What's the Dealio with initrd, etcfstab, initrd.img inittab, vmlinuz, grub and parbreastions 522
Douglas Mayne Ok - I knew that too ;) Thanks - I'm sure it'll help someone who's sick enough (a sado-masochist) to have read this far ;-) I just have...
What's the Dealio with initrd, etcfstab, initrd.img inittab, vmlinuz, grub and parbreastions 523
Oh...whoops; here's my etc-fstab #etc-fstab: static file system information. # proc proc proc defaults 0 0dev-hda1 mnt-hda1 vfat noauto,user,umask...
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Write disk image to multiple drives 526
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On Sat, 25 Feb 2006 19:48:33 -0700, ray I disagree with your advice about ParbreastionMagic. For resizing an NTFS parbreastion...
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On Sat, 25 Feb 2006 12:08:51 -0800, chevysrock39 Try Fedora Core 4 or Ubuntu. With any Linux distribution you'll need several parbreastions, you should also make...
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Dances With Crows here it goes: Diskdev-hda: 80.0 GB, 80026361856 bytes 255 heads, 63 sectors-track, 9729...
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Attys Erebos I could be mistaken (Especially as this pertains to 2K-XP, NTFS 5.x) - but if I understand your problem correctly (it's hda1 you're having issues with?) taken from OP's...
parbreastions not recognized. 561
On Mon, 06 Mar 2006 00:37:09 GMT, Stanislaw Flatto staggered into the Black Sun and said: That'd probably bedev-hda, but...
parbreastions not recognized. 562
Dances With Crows This is lilo.conf: --------------------- # Modified by YaST2. Last modification on Mon Mar 6 17:49:29...
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