thank, viking777 quick idea worked just nice in mint 9 gnome i relogged and posted this from XP
as i said still have the other issue tho
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- Tue Aug 16, 2011 8:10 am
- Forum: Installation & Boot
- Topic: Listing win Xp in Grub
- Replies: 5
- Views: 694
- Tue Aug 16, 2011 8:07 am
- Forum: Installation & Boot
- Topic: Listing win Xp in Grub
- Replies: 5
- Views: 694
Re: Listing win Xp in Grub
thx grub updated
Still have the other issue tho still showing the /home drive as unallocated for some reason and if i forget for some reason i could have alot of problems on my hands
Still have the other issue tho still showing the /home drive as unallocated for some reason and if i forget for some reason i could have alot of problems on my hands
- Tue Aug 16, 2011 7:25 am
- Forum: Installation & Boot
- Topic: Listing win Xp in Grub
- Replies: 5
- Views: 694
Listing win Xp in Grub
Ok so i had a noob moment today i installed XP after linux as i needed to test some things got grub back now but how to list XP in grub? Mint installed on sdb1 XP installed on sdb3 thanx in advance hmmmm........ just checked Gparted to confirm the installs Screenshot-1.png Screenshot-2.png sems it h...
- Tue Aug 16, 2011 5:39 am
- Forum: Installation & Boot
- Topic: [SOLVED]Oppss I scewed up (installed win after mint)
- Replies: 2
- Views: 488
Re: Oppss I scewed up (installed win after mint)
Give that man a cookie
Thanx worked perfect
Thanx worked perfect
- Tue Aug 16, 2011 4:31 am
- Forum: Installation & Boot
- Topic: [SOLVED]Oppss I scewed up (installed win after mint)
- Replies: 2
- Views: 488
[SOLVED]Oppss I scewed up (installed win after mint)
A very noob scewup but i managed to make it lol installed XP as i needed a win OS for a few things completly forgetting that linux has to be loaded second now i can not get back onto mint and i dont want to reinstall and risk the loss of data so what to add to windows boot.txt so i can select my lin...
- Sat May 07, 2011 4:26 am
- Forum: Other topics
- Topic: system monitoring and desktop enhancement
- Replies: 3
- Views: 823
system monitoring and desktop enhancement
i am looking for a fully customisable monitor program
Here is a link to a Windows prog i used to use http://www.samurize.com/
Anything like that for Linux that the great Gurus of the Mint forums can recommend
Thx all
Here is a link to a Windows prog i used to use http://www.samurize.com/
Anything like that for Linux that the great Gurus of the Mint forums can recommend
Thx all
- Sun May 01, 2011 4:49 pm
- Forum: Beginner Questions
- Topic: [SOLVED] Nvdia GF6 (6200) Screen res1024x768 higher needed
- Replies: 2
- Views: 434
Re: Nvdia GF6 (6200) Screen res1024x768 higher needed
Thx for the info worked fine
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- Sun May 01, 2011 8:04 am
- Forum: Beginner Questions
- Topic: [SOLVED] Nvdia GF6 (6200) Screen res1024x768 higher needed
- Replies: 2
- Views: 434
[SOLVED] Nvdia GF6 (6200) Screen res1024x768 higher needed
well i think the topic says it all hehe i normally use 1280x1024 but not allowing that it does allow the following 1152x864 1360x768 both not really any good for an old CRT Monitor Copy of inxi -Gx Graphics: Card nVidia NV44A [GeForce 6200] X.Org 1.7.6 Res: 1024x768@63.0hz GLX Renderer GeForce 6200/...
- Tue Aug 31, 2010 2:03 pm
- Forum: Graphics Cards & Monitors
- Topic: Graphics Card Recomendations
- Replies: 5
- Views: 835
Re: Graphics Card Recomendations
Well glad it is pay day tomorrow
FX2000 here we come lol
thanx for your help richyrich
EDIT: Scratch that the shipping was almost as much as the card oohh well keep looking
FX2000 here we come lol
thanx for your help richyrich
EDIT: Scratch that the shipping was almost as much as the card oohh well keep looking
- Tue Aug 31, 2010 12:44 pm
- Forum: Graphics Cards & Monitors
- Topic: Graphics Card Recomendations
- Replies: 5
- Views: 835
Re: Graphics Card Recomendations
What about http://www.codemicro.com/store/product/BP/DE806A/New
Quadro FX2000 ?? seems a fair price but are they any good?
Quadro FX2000 ?? seems a fair price but are they any good?
- Tue Aug 31, 2010 9:13 am
- Forum: Graphics Cards & Monitors
- Topic: Graphics Card Recomendations
- Replies: 5
- Views: 835
Re: Graphics Card Recomendations
Thank you for your reply
I will have to deal with my PayPal account now it was locked a month ago somebody trying to access it (running windows at the time)
But as i said Thank you
I will have to deal with my PayPal account now it was locked a month ago somebody trying to access it (running windows at the time)
But as i said Thank you
- Mon Aug 30, 2010 10:30 am
- Forum: Graphics Cards & Monitors
- Topic: Graphics Card Recomendations
- Replies: 5
- Views: 835
Graphics Card Recomendations
Hi Guys Been doing alot of searching and wondering over the past few days and no my ATI Radeon 9250 is crap well for Linux it is anyway :) so taking recommendations for a card that will run nice on Mint 9 (KDE) I have a GF6 6200 in the other system running Gnome (still got to play with that) Now i a...
- Sun Aug 29, 2010 8:10 pm
- Forum: Software & Applications
- Topic: WINE + Voyage Century = not working
- Replies: 1
- Views: 555
Re: WINE + Voyage Century = not working
right seems on the KDE 3d acceleration is not active just got to figure it out now
- Sat Aug 28, 2010 7:10 pm
- Forum: Beginner Questions
- Topic: Antivirus needed with VirtualBox?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 652
Re: Antivirus needed with VirtualBox?
No Expert here but Vbox will still be subject to windows viruses etc so unless you are offline when running i personly would consider it
- Sat Aug 28, 2010 7:07 pm
- Forum: Beginner Questions
- Topic: Mac to linux
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1065
Re: Mac to linux
I agree with the other here with today's OS systems you will find it VERY hard to get and OS to run unless you use an older OS but then you might have compatibility problems with the newer software Might be worth having a look on Ebay if you need a new system you should be able to pick up an older s...
- Sat Aug 28, 2010 4:06 pm
- Forum: Software & Applications
- Topic: WINE + Voyage Century = not working
- Replies: 1
- Views: 555
WINE + Voyage Century = not working
2 systems with almost the same problem :( PC1: Intel Celeron 2.4GHz 1.5 gb ram ATI Radeon 9250 Mint 9 KDE Game updates when you click start it crashes to desktop I have a feeling it is the display drivers but would like a guru to help me check that and maybe give some tips hehe PC2: Intel Xeon 2.0 G...
- Fri Aug 27, 2010 6:24 pm
- Forum: Beginner Questions
- Topic: SCSI Drives not mounting? Driver needed?
- Replies: 1
- Views: 307
Re: SCSI Drives not mounting? Driver needed?
Sorry
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- Fri Aug 27, 2010 2:08 pm
- Forum: Non-technical Questions
- Topic: Whats the differance? (Mint version)
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1327
Re: Whats the differance? (Mint version)
thanx for that Robin
That helps alot
That helps alot
- Fri Aug 27, 2010 12:45 pm
- Forum: Non-technical Questions
- Topic: Whats the differance? (Mint version)
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1327
Whats the differance? (Mint version)
Would somebody be kind enough to tell me in Noob language what the difference is between the different versions on linux
Xfce
Fluxbox
KDE
LXDE
Gnome
Thanx guys (and girls if there is any)
Xfce
Fluxbox
KDE
LXDE
Gnome
Thanx guys (and girls if there is any)
- Fri Aug 27, 2010 5:23 am
- Forum: Software & Applications
- Topic: Top 50 Proprietary apps and their Open Source Alternatives
- Replies: 123
- Views: 270380
Re: Top 50 Proprietary apps and their Open Source Alternativ
yamawho wrote:Got this from another forum. A nice list to keep handy.
http://whdb.com/2008/the-top-50-proprie ... ernatives/
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