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Is my system hosed? - using N512DASD for backup
I GOT MY SYSTEM UP AND RUNNING AGAIN!!! The biggest stumbling block was convincing mkinitrd to "do it's thing." Since it was stumbling on not finding /proc/mounts, I faked it out by starting my system "semi-brain-dead" with an old boot floppy (old kernel, so no modules for accessing drives, ppp, etc.

Updates Hosed My Computer
Mike Harris mhar...@enteract.com alt comp lang applescript comp sys mac system If you were physically in front of me, I'd be on my knees, begging for your help. In doing so, I somehow ended up giving a set of custom view preferences to nearly every file folder in my system; any folder I open while in Icon View

Hosed my system - plea for assistance
I downloaded the deployment pack and installed it on my system and after it was done the system was totally hosed. I was getting program faults all over the place but especially with Nero, Drive Image and AVG antivirus. Good thing I had made a backup before I installed using Drive Image because even the System

new hardware drivers hosed my system
My sisters laptop wont just keeps rebooting after a brief bsod. I have only ever tried repair installation once and it hosed my system so I'm concerned about doing the same thing because they don't have ANY backups of their data. I'm pretty confident that if I can at least disable the automatic restart on system

Hosed my system, need to retrieve user data
I'ma little overprotective with my system and have a few security progs installed, I think one of them does not like pgpnet or vica'versa.....I remember once I did clean install of Win98SE with pgp 7.0.3 and everything worked fine. I've yet to try installing pgpnet first, than adding security progs.

Hosed my system/fdisk can't read disk drive now.
Don Biz don...@ix.netcom.com alt games descent comp sys ibm pc games action My system runs Half Life, Heretic 2, Quake 2 , Quake 3, and Unreal, with no problems. Now that I know how to check frame rate, I have found that turning Fog off seems to let me run in 960 x 768 (?) at 32 bit with framerate staying between

Automatic update hosed my system(?)
I installed the latest drivers, with a supposed 50% speedup, on my system using a TNT2 card. After the installation and playing AC for 30 to 60 min, the disk starts thrashing, and I start losing textures! Yes, at some point, I was running around glendonwood with NO textures. I tweaked some of the settings in the

Vista Home Premium, Desktop: Sleep is really hibernate
... telnet to the router and it wouldnt allow that either. get a message that the service provider couldnt be contacted no matter what port i try to use. ie telnet address port number. it's like some kind of bizzare firewall is now in place on my system. i know cwshredder did this because nothing else has changed.

2.6.15 doesn't see ide disks -- very bad [WAS: system hosed by ...
Pete Cresswell h...@fatbelly.com_( microsoft public windowsnt After applying SP4, my old SoundBlaster card wouldn't come back to life. So, after various driver re-install attempts, I rolled over and bought the new "Live" PCI card. Put in the card, system still ran. Did the driver install and, upon reboot, the system

IE5 Hosed my system
Yesterday I was installing the Connection Manager for my PPPoE DSL service on a Win98 system when it got an error installing the PPPoE adapter and the PC hung. After that whenever the PC boots it displays the Windows splash screen then promptly shuts down to the 'You may now turn off your PC' message.

Strange Trojan Incident
Luckily my system has never been hosed. I believe in multiple layers of effective protection. If you only check your email and only go to a few reputable sites and practice safe computing practices you don't really need an anti-malware program...but it you want to go anywhere and everywhere on the net anyone is

Windows 98 hosed my system!!!
XP is my primary OS, since I will not cut over to Vista until I can get everything working. Sure I have disk burning software installed, ether prior to or after I've removed it because of all the times it hosed by system over the last year. I will verify "Run As Administrator" when I retry Doug's script.

system hosed by udev in dist-upgrade
My computer will not reboot XP, received a Red x message error about memory, I think. Could not start any programs. Tried to reboot computer. Down ever since. when it goes from device to device but will not do anything else. I think the memory got hosed maybe. Anybody know? http://oca.microsoft.com/en/windiag.asp.

Money Plus Deluxe will not update
Sean Macpherson hard_on_the_bea...@yahoo.com comp os linux advocacy alt os windows-xp On Sat, 14 Aug 2004 14:12:46 -0700, Simon Cooke wrote: On Sat, 14 Aug 2004 19:00:05 GMT, Sean Macpherson wrote: I downloaded the deployment pack and installed it on my system and after it was done the system was totally hosed.

Moving three offices from Windoze to Linux
The official solution is to avoid partial upgrades after the initial install of PCLOS, and to upgrade everything upgradeable all at once. What a bogus "operating system." ,----[ Quotes ] Re: Update broke X November 19, 2007 Upgrade hosed up my xwindows, 01-12-2008, 12:02 AM ,----[ Quotes ] hmmm...when similar

FC8 : segfault with many network program
I decided to partition the HD on my new system so that I could put both Windows 98 and Slink on it. I tried using fdisk under "dos" but it wouldn't let me delete the current partition so I used the Slink installation disk and cfdisk to partition my HD. I cut the disk in half and added one partition "Win95 FAT32

Removing the DX8 beta
Let me reiterate the main problem -- I tried to dist-upgrade my system (debian sid, about 6 months outdated, running on a blue & white Mac g3), I tried booting with my old (2.6.10) kernel & found that the system boots properly, that hda is found & the relevant partitions mounted, & that my ethernet is

Help! I hosed my system!
I'd like to get some scripts to launch my server over here... I want to run several flavors (practice, CTF, deathmatch, etc) on a single 300 mhz box... From: Darrel Toepfer Sent: Friday, July 09, 1999 10:35 PM>.Subject: Re: DirecPC Hosed My System - Help! New flavors of DPC tend to configure a local proxy and make

Installing PPPoE DSL software hosed my system!
Then when I went to choose sound the system hung. Ctrl-alt-del to the rescue and then I rebooted again and went straight to sound and picked Creative EAX for my SB Live and during the reboot read that 32 bit color was only in D3D I clicked the video tab and my entire screen went mosaic. ctrl-alt-del ctrl-alt-del

Computer will not reboot
Richard Baldwin rich...@ormesci.demon.co.uk comp os ms-windows nt misc In article <330303cc.2728...@news.dgsys.com>, Clay <c...@netsilk.com> writes I finally decided it would be wise to upgrade my NT 4.0 SP2 with the kernel40I fix so that I could run my Norton antivirus checker. Not only is it recommended by