lshw was not to be found. I even tried 'find lshw.txt /' On Sun, Nov 20, 2011 at 5:33 PM, Dazed_75 wrote: > The text file lshw.txt should have been on your desktop. Just double > click it to open it and see the contents. If you are doing email on that > system, you can either copy the contents and paste them into the email, or > add the files as an attachment to the email. > > > On Sun, Nov 20, 2011 at 5:27 PM, Michael Havens wrote: > >> nothing returned.... >> was I supposed to enter something besides what you told me? I tried: >> ubuntu@ubuntu:~/Desktop$ print lshw.txt >> Error: no "print" mailcap rules found for type "text/plain" >> ubuntu@ubuntu:~/Desktop$ type lshw.txt >> bash: type: lshw.txt: not found >> ubuntu@ubuntu:~/Desktop$ >> >> and got the results you see.... sorry for not kniowing what to do. >> >> >> On Sun, Nov 20, 2011 at 3:13 PM, Dazed_75 wrote: >> >>> You did not finish reading the instructions. The goal was to make a >>> file called lshw.txt containing the results. Are you saying the file was >>> not created (not possible) or that it was empty (I am guessing you did not >>> look) or that you saw no output on the screen (which is what would be >>> expected)? >>> >>> On Sun, Nov 20, 2011 at 2:57 PM, Michael Havens wrote: >>> >>>> Okay buddy, I got a big nothing! >>>> ubuntu@ubuntu:~/Desktop$ cd ~/Desktop >>>> ubuntu@ubuntu:~/Desktop$ sudo lshw -short -C storage > lshw.txt >>>> ubuntu@ubuntu:~/Desktop$ sudo lshw -short -C disk >> lshw.txt >>>> ubuntu@ubuntu:~/Desktop$ sudo lshw -short -C volume >> lshw.txt >>>> ubuntu@ubuntu:~/Desktop$ >>>> >>>> >>>> On Sun, Nov 20, 2011 at 2:23 PM, Dazed_75 wrote: >>>> >>>>> Try this Mike. Since you seem to be running on a live CD, you >>>>> probably will not have the enter a password for the sudo. But enter the >>>>> following commands >>>>> cd ~/Desktop >>>>> sudo lshw -short -C storage > lshw.txt >>>>> sudo lshw -short -C disk >> lshw.txt >>>>> sudo lshw -short -C volume >> lshw.txt >>>>> and tell us what results you get (they will be in the file lshw.txt >>>>> which will be on your desktop). If you need to move them to another >>>>> machine for emailing, plug in a flash drive and copy the file to it. >>>>> >>>>> On Sat, Nov 19, 2011 at 6:32 PM, Michael Havens wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> ubuntu@ubuntu:~$ sudo fdisk -l >>>>>> ubuntu@ubuntu:~$ >>>>>> >>>>>> It gives me nothing! >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Sun, Nov 20, 2011 at 1:11 AM, James Crawford wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> su - >>>>>>> >>>>>>> fdisk -l or sudo fdisk -l Should return the partition table of "ALL" >>>>>>> drives that are visible to your system that includes the drive you are >>>>>>> booting from. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> blank line implies you are not running fdisk with root permissions. >>>>>>> James C. yeah, same response. blank line On Sat, Nov 19, 2011 at 2:31 PM, >>>>>>> Lisa Kachold **wrote: You have to be root >>>>>>> to run fdisk -l # sudo fdisk -l On Fri, Nov 18, 2011 at 9:27 PM, Michael >>>>>>> Havens wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I mis spoke it is a new-used drive. I've had it a while. 'fdisk' >>>>>>>>> returns >>>>>>>>> with an empty set and 'fdisk -l' returns an empty set too. 'fdisk >>>>>>>>> /dev/hda1' returns with 'no such file or directory'. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> How do I check my bios? >>>>>>>>> As for the possibility of there being a cabling issue, I've opened >>>>>>>>> the >>>>>>>>> cabinet and reset the cables (unplugged and plugged back in) about >>>>>>>>> 5 times >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Fri, Nov 18, 2011 at 9:03 PM, Lisa Kachold>>>>>>>> **com >wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> fdisk -l >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Will list all the drives seen by the system. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> If your drive is not there, check your cabling. >>>>>>>>>> Check your bios to see if it's there. >>>>>>>>>> If not there might be a power cable issue? >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On Fri, Nov 18, 2011 at 4:46 PM, Michael Havens>>>>>>>>> >wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> same response after I added the 'a' >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> On Fri, Nov 18, 2011 at 11:40 PM, Stephen >>>>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Data drives are /dev/sda1 or /dev/hda1 for first drive of first >>>>>>>>>>>> partition increment a to b for 2nd drive and 1 to 2 for second >>>>>>>>>>>> partition. >>>>>>>>>>>> On Nov 18, 2011 4:29 PM, "Michael Havens" >>>>>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> I just installed a new hard drive and it isn't showing up >>>>>>>>>>>>> What do >>>>>>>>>>>>> you think is wrong? I tried mount /dev/hd1 /mnt/hd1 but the >>>>>>>>>>>>> reply was >>>>>>>>>>>>> 'mount point .... does not exist' >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>>>>>> :-)~MIKE~(-: >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> ------------------------------**--------------------- >>>>>>>>>>>>> PLUG-discuss mailing list -PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.** >>>>>>>>>>>>> phoenix.az.us >>>>>>>>>>>>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>>>>>>>>>>>> http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.**us/mailman/listinfo/plug-** >>>>>>>>>>>>> discuss >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> ------------------------------**--------------------- >>>>>>>>>>>> PLUG-discuss mailing list -PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.** >>>>>>>>>>>> phoenix.az.us >>>>>>>>>>>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>>>>>>>>>>> http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.**us/mailman/listinfo/plug-** >>>>>>>>>>>> discuss >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>>>> :-)~MIKE~(-: >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> ------------------------------**--------------------- >>>>>>>>>>> PLUG-discuss mailing list -PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.** >>>>>>>>>>> phoenix.az.us >>>>>>>>>>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>>>>>>>>>> http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.**us/mailman/listinfo/plug-** >>>>>>>>>>> discuss >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> ------------------------------**--------------------- >>>>>>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.**phoenix.az.us >>>>>>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>>>>>> http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.**us/mailman/listinfo/plug-**discuss >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> :-)~MIKE~(-: >>>>>> >>>>>> --------------------------------------------------- >>>>>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us >>>>>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>>>>> http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Dazed_75 a.k.a. 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