[Glastonbury] knoppix 3.4

peter.t.cole peter.t.cole at lineone.net
Thu May 20 19:59:36 BST 2004


On Wed, 2004-05-19 at 20:35, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote:
> On Wed, May 19, 2004 at 08:42:35PM +0100, peter.t.cole wrote:
> > I have installed Knoppix 3.4 and am very impressed, there are more tools
> > i there for the recovery of windows systems !! lin neibourhood being one
> > allowing you to see other machine on the network and mount them so as
> > you can get data of of the sick machine. 
> > It also so has the option for the 2.6 kernel, but this did not work just
> > caused kernel panic ( this was on a laptop) i have not tried it on my
> > main PC yet. 
> > 
> > I just have to get the sound working on the laptop- i have a few ideas
> > from the Knoppix website so will keep you up to date 
> > 
> > We now have a new dell laptop at work so the old HP machine that was
> > causing all of the problems i may set up as a test bed for a Linux
> > desktop at work to see how we get on.
> > I will bring my copy of Knoppix over on the 2nd of June for the install
> > fest, 
> > 
> > Hope to see you all then
> > 
> > Regards 
> > 
> > 
> > Peter 
> > 
> > 
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> 
> Depends which version of 3.4.  20040504 had a scsi problem which caused
> the linux26 install to barf: expert26 allowed you to get round this, as
> did the "noscsi" option on the command line options to pass to Knoppix.
> 
> 20040510 fixed this: I don't know what changed in 20040517 - I
> downloaded that last night.
> 
> HTH,
> 
> Andy
> 
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Ah not sure, i did try the expert but did not get very far, but i have
got the sound working now thanks to some posts on the knoppix website.

Regards 

Peter Cole  




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