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no it is from the cd ive tried ubuntu 7.10 on the same sys and it installs ok but ive had several tries with 8.4 but it wont install my Q would i need to change the specs of my sys is there any difference between 7.10 and 8.5 thanks marty ps would i be able to up grade from 7.10 to 8.4 which maybe the best option marty

yes those were the days i had just been introduced to linux and i bought the three mandrake disks those days it was a bugger to configure the dialup connection you had to go to the console and do it from there as i was never a dos man i had all sorts of trouble but some one from the board walked me through it may have been one of you guys used mandrake for about two and a half years but some how it wasent beeing supported by linux i think it went commercial dont get me wrong it was a good sys but you had to be an expert to use it and i wasent in that catorgory yes linux is a whole n

did any one have problems installing ubuntu 8.5 im having troubles with the instalation i get so far then my sys freezes and i have to start over again ive changed the hdd three times ive changed the cdrom twice as in the past on my sys ubuntu needed a slow cdrom to install any one have these problems my mouse freezes if that is any help thanks marty

try safe mode at boot up and see if you get the same result if it still has problems in safe made then maybe it is hardware or soft ware maybe a virus or spyware and i suggest you scan in safe mode with your virus and spy ware scanner the post shanehan sent in is probably near to the problem tho any thing can cause reboots marty

are those safes made of rubber marty

i read the article some time ago and i agree it isn only the black ones who commit the abuse but the whites do as well but the international press overs looks the crimes if it is on our side weather you like it or not humans will be human when it comes abuse of fellow man i have been censored on this board for speaking my opinions so i welcome this article from joe marty

this happened to me and i had to reinstall my volume controll so i could get the volume control back into the tray your sound card may be corrupted marty

as i havent been on the board for awhile i havent been able to keep up with the news happy birthday tk and many of them marty

we had this problem when i was posting at techtv with win 98 i think pete posted on how to fix the problem go to power options on the top tab look for APM open it and check the blank box i know it is some were in power options it is so long ago ive forgotten the settings in win xp the apm option has to be set in the bios marty

not quite what i wanted tho it gives me statistics i need to scan for bad sectors thanks for the links marty

some time last year i posted to see if i could get a link to a maxtor hdd tester i think TT sent the link which works great now i need a seagate hdd tester i understand maxtor now owns the seagate brand ive tried the maxtor tester on the seagate hdd but it dosent give me the details ive searched every where for an answer any one know where i can get this link thanks marty

like many of you ive used avast since the days of techtv c.f.h pete sent a link for the program before it became popular and ive used no other since i used avg for a short time back those days but i wasent impressed with it how ever as long as you have protection is what counts marty

A police recruit was asked during the exam, 'What would you do if You had to arrest your own mother?' He answered, 'Call for backup.'

A standard 3 1/2", 1.44MB floppy disk. thanks tt good to have the check on a mobile i havent had a look at the other posters link yet but ime happy with win audit thanks again marty

hi TT WHAT SIZE FLOPPY that is quite a handy appli and i want to try it good stuff there thanks marty

some times restore points can be a bit tricky with mine i delete them until that point in time then reset them to that date there are many reasons if you RS dosent work virus the restore point has over ridden the date and the time and when you go back to restore you have no room to move or your restore program dosent recognise the date and time or importantly the more megs you allow the better chance of restoring i allow my restore the maximum megs because i can go in and delete them as i need the space many people turn theirs off or they turn the megs back and dosent allow space an

any one into ray stevens i like him so ime posting it like it or not http://home.comcast.net/~singingman7777/SOY.htm

i got one right and that was a fluke http://www.humorsphere.com/fun/8787/colortest.swf

how many of you are into singing well listen to this blind aboriginal from australia quite a good voice turn on your sound marty http://www.youtube.com:80/watch?v=1VWdi3Z32sc

These are from a book called Disorder in the American Courts, and are > things people actually said in court, word for word, taken down and > now published by court reporters who had the torment of staying calm > while these exchanges were actually taking place. > > ATTORNEY: Are you sexually active? > WITNESS: No, I just lie there. > ____________________________________________________________ > ATTORNEY: What gear were you in at the moment of the impact? > WITNESS: Gucci sweats and Reeboks. > ______________________________________ > ATTORNEY: This myasthenia

Happy Birthday baker7 marty