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frozensnowchick
ok so i just bought the sims 2 i installed it and some stuipid pop up thing says failed to find any directx 9. 0c compatable graphics adapters in this system! please make sure you have a directx 9. 0c compatable graphics adapter and have installed the latest drivers provided by the manufacturer.
I'm going back to Windows...
Dapper Dan
I thought that might grab some attention! Actually I've got three Linux distros on my box, and between that and the problems caused by Qtparted, (After initially partitioning with Partition Magic), my hard drive and grub are a mess.
Linux Mandrake 10 and Windows XP dual boot Tutuorial
ceejay949
First have a linux bootable floopy(cause mine does not boot in the cdrom). Pop in the first mandrake cd. Boot on the floppy; press F1 for more options(I did mine in the expert mode)Customize the partition.
Gents, what other forums do you find outstanding on-the-wire out here?
AndyFair
I haven't yet found another forum out there that provides the level of support we do here, with the level of expertise, and the general lack of flaming and trolls (apart from the Halo vs Half Life thread a couple of weeks ago) I think we should all be proud of what we've done here! And none of it would be possible ...
gigabyte mb
Damase
I'm trying to find out if my motherboard is compatible with linux. My searches cannot find either good or evil. My mobo is a gigabyte ga-7vkmls. Does anyone here have any experience using this mobo with linux? I appreciate your response damase ps it uses the via km266 AGPset.
'bout chipset for high-low water sensor
sya
hello there i need a little help here i do some school project i need to do some electrical in my project the probs are i don't know what kind of chipset i need to use to make my project success. i need to know what chipset that i have to use.
Automatic USB dection for digital camera/external HD?
LinuxCrusader
How do I make my digital camera to be automatically loaded, detected, or a program to open it up when I plug into a USB plug in my computer? I'm using Knoppix 3. 7 and I remember that with Mandrake and fedora core 3 it would be automatic detected and bring a proman to donwload my pics.
VB 5.0 help file - i need help
neon_trax
guys, hi to all! i'm a newbie in here and i need your help. Maybe someone could help me, i need a vb 5. 0 help file. pls. help. thanks guys! -neon.
Untitled thread
meazza
hi i'm following the exact steps for executing matlab sofware in my linux (distro slackware). it's run succesfully when i'm using the terminal session. execute frm /usr/local/matlab/bin/matlab then i'd tried to make the matlab-executable much easier by ln command and i found tht the matlab xwindow is prompt but it ...
Norton Protected Cycle Bin
toyo
Is anyone can help me to delete the files and folders in the protected cycle bins. It seems that there are two trash cans. If I click on properties then select option unerased wizard. It will bring back all the files.
Mandrake 10 Login Problem
dsnd_medic
Hi I have played around with redhat 9 for a few weeks but decided I like to see another linux version, so I loaded up Mandrake 10. I overwrote redhat so it's the only system on my good old dell GXpro.
Login as root help.
Metabolic
Hi, everytime i try to login as root by opening a terminal and typing su it prompts me for the password but i cant type anything, i seen someone type this in another topic once but he fixed it. can someone please help.
SuSE 9.2 installation hangs on PCMCIA hardware detection.
fletchjp
I have already sent this to the SuSE support. Quote: PRODUCT: SuSE Linux AMD64 9. 2 Professional I am attempting a first install onto a laptop Evesham Micros AMD64 3400 The installation hangs during an early phase shorlty after a line which says >>> SUSE Linux installation v 1.
Like "Classic Sci-Fi" T.V. shows? Tonite (01/08/2005) BATTLESTAR GALACTIC on T.V
jmmijo
This is just a repeat of the mini-Series that aired in December of 2003 on the Sci-Fi channel The series will start on Jan 21st on the Sci-Fi channel at 10PM following the new season of Stargate: SG1 and Stargate: Atlantis Sorry if my geekiness is oooozing out a bit on this one
Why are you running Linux?
clutch
Just thought I would pose a poll as for your reasoning in selecting this OS. For me, the final kicker was the pricing on upgrading our Exchange server from 5. 5 to 2000. As there is no longer an upgrade option, it will now cost at *least* $10,000US for us to REPLACE the licenses, rather than a few grand at the most ...
strange X windows problem...
Dapper Dan
This started a couple of weeks ago intermittently, now it's hosed completely. X was working fine until I did a reboot. At the very beginning Dell splash screen, I get a series of flashing white vertical stripes that doesn't go away.
Viruses become part of Sims 2 life
Wicked101
January 6, 2005, 4:43 PM PST Electronic Arts' simulated life game, Sims 2, lets players create their own digital lifestyleone that is not supposed to include computer viruses. However, hacks of in-game items and users' penchant for showing off their houses has led to an epidemic of strange items appearing in player ...
Randon Crashes
lumpywfd
I have just built a sys. for the first time. It runs good until it seems to shut down. The screen goes black and the power light turns orange(17 Sony Trinitron) I reset the comp. and it runs normal for awhile.
Fedora VS USB ADSL modem
Mantis
Hi everyone, I have install Fedora core 3 before chistmas and eveything looks good so far; except the internet connection! I have been looking all over the net before christams and now today (4pm!, been at it all day) and except people having similar issues, I can't find any solution out there.