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linux on presario 907e

Massimo_9 — Tue, 25 Feb 2003 10:20:05 GMT

I can't install any version and pub of linux on my notebook . I've try with most popular distribution (Slack 8.1, Mandrake 9, Debian 3rc1, Suse 8, and more)
How system linux i'd use for compaq presario 907e?
sorry for my english and thanks!

Re: linux on presario 907e

Bruce Copeland — Tue, 25 Feb 2003 14:03:36 GMT

What exactly goes wrong?

Bruce

Re: linux on presario 907e

Massimo_9 — Tue, 25 Feb 2003 14:11:30 GMT

Inizializing PC Card and crash.At the start!
With Red Hat 8, I arrived at the source select (cd-rom or HD)but later don't go on.
thanks!

Re: linux on presario 907e

Bruce Copeland — Tue, 25 Feb 2003 16:24:39 GMT

Are you trying to use a pcmcia boot disk? If not, many notebook users have to install by typing

linux nopcmcia

at the boot: prompt.

Bruce

Re: linux on presario 907e

Francesco_15 — Sun, 02 Mar 2003 01:15:59 GMT

Hello, i have this problem with Pavilion ze4222 notebook.
Impossible install linux system (RH8.0, Mnadrake 9, conectiva 8.0, Suse) !
Only Knoppix demo cdrom version run....but the modem not recognized. :-(

Also for me english problem...! Ciao

Francesco