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How to achieve actual use of my full 4 GB RAM,
No boot loader is installed and no changes are made to the partition table. I'm still trying to figure this out, but I've got a few more details that might .... As I mentioned, the unreadable sectors on the hard drive are repeated many times in the log ( 100 times). If it's not dead already, it can be when you read

I want to migrate to Linux
My plan is to start by booting from a LiveCD, then install Linux in a dual boot with WIN98SE, then install just Linux. .... filesystem would look something like this - still provided that your hard disk is of the SATA type; if it is an IDE/PATA disk, then substitute the letters "sd" by "hd" in the summary below.

Can someone help me with my G5?
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As I already wrote in another mail, the setup is the following: Headless, 8-CURRENT, boot0sio, COM1 <---> ucom0, tip(1), 7.0, laptop I have two disks in the 'headless' machine, and I wanted to use the boot manager (the one with F1-F5) to switch between disks and slices after each boot.

freebsd-current Digest, Vol 229, Issue 12
S 0:00.95 /usr/sbin/ntpd -c /etc/ntp.conf -p /var/run/ntpd.pid This "double ntpd" problem has plagued me for years, but I've been too lazy to look into it. I believe there are a number of threads about it. The problem is whenever there are two process running, they are effectively inactive (no time sync happens).

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Even now, most CD/DVD drives are IDE, even if the hard drives are SATA. Many users have unplugged their old HDs, then plugged in their new SATA drive It is so easy to create a dual-boot system that some users have done it unintentionally. So I wanted to know if your system has ever been set up for dual-booting.

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Dual pentium II 450. 512 RAM. No hardware raid though. Given the fact 7.0 is near including ZFS. Given the fact, as I understand, freebsd can boot of ZFS I wanna make raid1 ..... send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" > Aloha, I get that response with many of the large hard drives I install.

Installed Vista dual boot, think I screwed up!
It might be useful to note on the instructions page that you don't have to type "boot -s" to go into single user mode; it's easier to to just select option #4. ...... -i This command has no impact if the hardware clock is set to UTC/GMT, but it is often not, especially if the system is dual boot with Windows.

freebsd-stable Digest, Vol 241, Issue 7
How many hard drives would I need? 4? One for the Mac boot drive... one for Mac video One for PC software and XP One for PC Data I would imagine I could buy and Here is what I bought Processor: Two 2.8 Quad Core Intel Xenon 4 GB memory 1 320 GB 7200 drive 1 500 GB 7200 drive NVIDIA GeForce 8800 512 MB (Two Dual

freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 202, Issue 18
It is by far the most popular style as a boot disc to provide unnecessary details or durational patterns are projected onto a 360 degree turn which ends with It'd be easy to copy protect Recordable DVDs, inlcuding Dual Layer media.Nintendo used a drag racer with a gear stick is mounted inside a 1.33:1 35 mm

freebsd-current Digest, Vol 228, Issue 8
I might add that I traded my Macintosh for a Dell 8100 with only 40 GB hard drive and 256 MB Ram but the system is still running very well. .... Added openSUSE - dual boot, so I can use both. `---- http://www.networkworld.com/community/?q=node/14993 Vista Upgrade: Stuck in the Middle of Nowhere ,----[ Quote

freebsd-stable Digest, Vol 239, Issue 4
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That's a no go too. I have two hard drives so I attempted to open the other one. Didn't work. Anything else I can do before having to open the guts and disconnect the first hard drive. This was a suggestion I received on another support list. My gut feeling is the boot drive is toast. However, it doesn't make sense

Can someone help me with my G5?
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Because if you decide to get rid of Vista Xp will not boot anymore if Vista was using botmngr for both drives. Having 2 different O/S boot on two I just installed 64 bit Vista Ultimate, retail full version, in what I thought was a dual boot environment. I added a new sata hard drive, and installed Vista on it.

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There is nothing better then taking a nice box home, opening it and putting the hardware together, pulling hard drive out of old PC and trashing the rest of the old machine as crap that will take time to keep going. I love it. In a day when you can buy a Dell dual core machine for $500, it is also a great way to

Slow Hard Drive
Ouch, I have a server which both hds show dma errors all new hardware. I cant rule out hardware failure, incompatible sata interface etc. but if it is a freebsd .... 2 2 /dev/ufs/2usr /usr ufs rw 2 2 /dev/ufs/2var /var ufs rw 2 2 I can take out the HD and boot from it via USB-adaptor or put it into another machine.

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I do not have this problem on the same machine with Windows Vista Ultimate (It's a dual boot.) I have my photos stored on a seperate SATA HD that has no I am wondering if it has something to do with the fact that both WXP and WVU have their own install of Picasa, but are looking at the same folder(s) on the HD?

freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 202, Issue 16
Ok. It's important to know that - freeze and hang are two different beasties. First thing to try is to zap the PRAM and try booting on the OS X DVD. If that works, start adding the memory one pair at a time and boot... Might even be a good idea to pull the HDs, get them out of the mix.

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Is it possible to dual boot Vista 32bit and Vista 64bit? If installed on their own separate hard disks (I have 2), I'm almost sure it is possible, but I would like confirmation. Yes. It need not even be on separate HDs; separate "volumes" (primary partitions and/or logical drives in an extended partition) work just