Help with installation at westside meeting

Michael Knee plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
Tue, 22 Oct 2002 19:54:17 -0700


Michelle,

I wasn't able to make the meeting tonight either, but I didn't find that out
until about 6:30.  I hope someone was able to help your student, but if not
email me off-line and we'll try to schedule something.

Mike

----- Original Message -----
From: "Michelle Lowman" <mlowman@firstlinux.net>
To: "plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us"
<plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us>
Sent: Tuesday, October 22, 2002 9:31 AM
Subject: Help with installation at westside meeting


> I'm probably not going to make it to the westside meeting tonight. I'm
> not feeling too well. One of my English students may be there to get
> Linux installed on her Compaq Presario 700 laptop. She wants to
> dual-boot with her existing WinXP partition. I would really appreciate
> it if someone could help her if she shows up. Her name is Tammy Mendez.
> She was at IF2, but whoever was helping her there was unable to get RH
> 7.3 installed. I tried both RH 7.3 and 7.1 with no luck. 7.3 didn't
> recognize her CD-ROM or hard disk, and 7.1 didn't recognize the free
> space on the hard disk after I partitioned it with Partition Magic. (Her
> XP partition is NTFS, BTW.) If anyone had RH 8 or another distro, maybe
> you can get it to work.
>
> Thanks!
>
>
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