Jeffrey J. Nonken on 8 Oct 2003 14:55:02 -0000


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Re: [PLUG] Attempt at notebook install


On Wed, 8 Oct 2003 07:50:50 -0700 (PDT), Craig Brennan wrote:
>I am no linux expert, but I had the same problem with Mandrake 8.1.
>When I rebooted, I tried rebooting with things like 'no pcmcia' or
>'no usb' just so I could get a desktop.  Once
>you get a desktop, go into Mandrake Control Center and disable any
>services you don't need starting at boot by deselecting the "at
>boot" option.  If I remember correctly, harddrake
>is not necessary to run at boot after you have configured
>everything.   Another one was kudzu.  Both of these were on at boot
>and didn't need to be.

Hmm. Then the problem is knowing what I don't need to load... but I'll look at those two at least. Thanks.

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