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Fedora Core DVD Download

atcskyfox
I have downloaded the DVD iso's for Core 2 and Core 3 Test 2 however the files are only 371mb and 72. 1mb each. Should they not be 4. 4gb? Please advise. Thanks!.
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Latest fedora core 2 kernal wont boot!

ibanez11223
well i used that up2date thingy and i updated my kernal to the latest one today, it took so long to bring up the boot screen, then about after 20 min it said checking for new hardware, it sat thier for about 5 hours and did nothing.
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smc 2532w-b wireless card on fedora 3.2

mjstone03
I'm an extremely inexperienced linux user. I would like to get my smc 2532w-b wireless card working with fedora v3. 2 running on dell inspiron 5150. what does it take to make it work? SMC said they do not have linux drivers for the card.
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Windows XP & Suse boot problem

Daton_wales
P4 3Ghz 1Ghz Ram 120 HDD - partitioned (2 x 60) suse on one and Xp on other suse is ok to run but i am having problems with windows i get to the log on screen and it keeps takiung mne into a circle i click on the icon it starts loading then it is ready for me to log on (again?) has this happend to any one? any sugg ...
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OS Installation Error

atcskyfox
I have upgraded my computer's bios with a new bios chip that has the latest ASUS bios on it. The computer POSTs ok and boots off cd-roms ok. However, when I attempt to install either Windows 2000 or Windows XP Pro the installation hangs at Setup is inspecting your computer's hardware configuration.
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Gentoo Incompatible???`

SoulNothing
All right i just finished rebuilding my computer ill give the specs first then explain the problem i440 BX motherboard chipset The board has soundblaster 5. 1 platinum built into it geforce mx 2 32 mb video card DLINK ethernet Creative 12X DVD drive Smart Fast CD writer no idea about the speed 160GB hard Drive 4X 1 ...
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Fedora Core 3 - Need more information

HudsonMan
Hello everyone, I bought the Official Fedora Companion a few weeks ago in anticipation of Fedora Core 3 coming out in November. I would like to know a lot more about Fedora Core 3 and all the new features to it.
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T610 Erricson mobile with Fedora core 1

presdec
How does one get a simple plug and play irDA device to communicate with a T610 sony erricson mobile? send and receive files, sync with evolution etc. Any ideas? Thank you Philip Prescott-Decie.
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card services and RH Fedora core2

Sunra
I have the orinoco gold(old version) wireless card and cannot get the card service to see it. when I installed fedora it loaded the orinoco_cs drivers but it is not being seen by the pcmcia device. I'm trying to migrate from WinBlows and Linux is not making the transition easy.
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Installing Mandrake (i'm a linux virgin)

fangorn
I'm a Linux virgin, but a computer programmer, so I like to think I'll figure this out. I have a Fujitsu Lifebook 635T from college that has Windows 95 on it. I'd like to use this computer as a web station in my kitchen.
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Audigy issues with Fedora Core 2

Beej-in-GA
Greetings All, I have recently upgraded to Fedora Core 2 from Fedora Core 1. In FC1 to get my sound card to work I would have to go to termminal window and type in at the prompt emu-config -d this told the driver (?) to use the digital port instead of the analog ones.
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Suse 9.1 Professional (PAGE TWO...)

Dapper Dan
I posted a couple of more times about the problem I'm having running nautilus as root on my thread Suse 9. 1 Professional. It was making me crazy because I couldn't find any of the posts I'd made! With danleff's help, I eventually figured out there was a page two link inconspicuouly placed way below the first page ...
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install RedHat Linux 9 with Windows 2000

kurdikar
Hi, I am new to Linux and trying to install Red Hat 9. I have Windows 2000 on NTFS and 5 GB free partition for Linux. I have put LILO in MBR. I am able to install ie. no error messages, however, it does not give me the option for Dual boot and goes directly to Windows.
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MandrakeMove

SupayMax
I'm spanish speaking. I want to know the exact address to download a free version of MandakeMove LiveCD. I've just bought a new magazine, the best in Argentina, USERS-LINUX and it includes as a gift, two CDs with Mandrake v.
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Dual Boot

deanwarren
Hi All Im new to Linux, so please bear with me. I've just partition my Win2000 system to allow for Fedora Linux and successfully installed Fedora (what a great OS - very impressed!). How ever, I couldn't work out how to get the Grub Loaded to boot my Win2000 installation.
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Installing X11

SoulNothing
i just finished installing ubuntu and i was wondering if there is an easy way to install x11 through synaptic or apt get the reason is so i can use fluxbox and thats bout it thanks in advance
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Linux 4 PC-Based Recording Studio

huggybare
Hey peeps! Just trying to get some feedback on Linux 4 music recording needs (multi-track/mastering etc). PRO: I've had it up 2 here with microSLOP & would like 2 ditch it completely (or at least dual-boot) CON: I'm not very proficient @ learning 2 use new O.
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Your opinion counts!

Syd Bat
Hi. I am contemplating installing Linux on my second HDD. I would like to know, in your honest opinion, which version is best (Red Hat, Debian, etc. ). Initially, I want to 'play with' the OS to determine what it can do.
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Suse 9.1 internet connection

BeardedSkull
Hi all, I've just installed 9. 1 and it works fine except I cannot get my internet connection to work. I am in Australia and use dodo. com. au. Configuration test keeps telling me it doesn't recognise my isp.
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