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  1. H

    Mandriva not working...

    The may edition of digit came with a copy of mandriva linux one iso. I have a problem in using the distro. As reccomended, i burned the image using alcohol120% software. Then, as usual, i booted into the cd-rom. A blue screen with white font saying mandriva pops. I select the boot mandriva...
  2. Sathish

    Mandriva 2008 vs Ubuntu 8.04

    Which is the best Desktop distro ... my vote is Mandriva 2008.. It has excellent hardware recong. and gread look and feel with compuz fusion and emrald theme windows decoraters .. in KDE I think ubuntu's look and feel is not up to the mark of Mandriva... Plz suggests various reasons for...
  3. K

    how to make internet connection in mandriva

    i have installed mandriva 2008.1 spring on my pc.i want to connect to internet through my nokia 3110c mobile. i want to connect to internet through my airtel connection.what should i do ?can i connect through data cable or bluetooth.i have insert bluetooth dongle and data cable but OS give no...
  4. Dark Star

    Partitions Currupted .. Urgent Help needed !

    Partitions Corrupted .. Urgent Help needed ! Hi I recently installed Ubuntu 8.04 dual boot with Mandriva 2008.1 .. Now Ubuntu has some problem with my system so I formatted the HDD partition of the same using Mandriva inbuilt Disk Manager in Mandriva Control Center.. After I formattedi mounted...
  5. Dark Star

    Mandriva 2008.1 Free Ed. Installlation Problem

    I got the DVD ver. from a Magazine .. I popped up the DVD and faced the Installation Problem.. with an error message "Installation Abruptly Ended" Now I requested the Magazine to send me an additional DVD cause the on I got with Magz. ws faulty.. They shipped me the DVD . Again I got the same...
  6. sganesh

    startup problem with Mandriva linux 2008.1

    hi, This month digit DVD come s with mandriva 2008.1,i burned the iso image in bootable cd format,it was able to boot well.it asked for username and password,The default username is "guest" but password i dont know!,Kindly give some ideas to login Mandriva! Thanks TuxGanesh
  7. Dark Star

    Software Installation Help in Mandriva !

    Hi All I want to install phoronix test suite ion Mandriva but before I do that I have to install php5-gd and php5-cli software so that Phoronix dependencies are fulfilled.. I searched for the same in Install/Remove but no result.. Note All Packages were selected.. I Now how do I install...
  8. Dark Star

    Mandriva Boot problem..

    Hi Till I get my hands on Mandriva Spring and Hardy.. I want a temporary OS . So I use madriva 08 free edition. the problem is. When I boot normally I had black/grey sccreen after the Boot Splash finishes.. It never went to the Log-In GDM/KDM Screen. To reach there i had to bot into Safe Mode...
  9. vijubizz

    Pls help--How to Create a multi-Bootable Dvd with windows Xp and Mandriva linux

    Pls someone help how to create a multiboot bootable dvd that can install windows Xp and Mandriva linux
  10. Dark Star

    Mandriva 2008.1 Released .

    the leading European Linux distributor, today announces the launch of Mandriva Linux 2008 Spring, the major new release of Mandriva Linux, featuring hundreds of improvements which make for a quicker and more powerful distribution that is easier to use than ever. Endowed with a new, simplified...
  11. Faun

    Mandriva 2008 review

    Installed Mandriva 2008 today, was tinkering abt the usability, lo the interface is more responsive than Ubuntu Gutsy (Somehow Ubuntu is gettin bloated with every new version). I was able to play Audio (Amarok ftw) and Video (Kaffeine ftw) out of the box. Even the installation from live cd...
  12. soumya

    Mandriva Linux 2008.1 Beta 1

    Mandriva Linux 2008 is the ultimate version of Mandriva Linux. It is the fruit of the convergence of three technologies: Mandriva, Conectiva and Lycoris. Mandriva Linux 2008 is also more easy-to-use, more user-friendly and more powerful. It is ideal for the needs of all customers, from the...
  13. D

    Removable drive problem in Mandriva 08!

    Mandriva Linux 2008 Power Pack does not seem to detect removable drives at all lately for me. It used to work before. This includes even my MP3 player. Please help. Configuration: AMD Athlon 3200+ 160GB SATA hard disk Leadtek 6600GT graphics Creative PCI sound Please help!!!
  14. x3060

    Request: Mandriva 2008 The One

    hi all, i need a fast download site from where i can download mandriva 2008 (the one) edition this is the one that i am using now , i am only getting a speed of 105 KB/sec, any fast link is highly appreciated...:) ----------------------------------- alright , am downloading...
  15. Dark Star

    Mandriva 08 queries ?

    Hi Just installed Mandriva 08 Free ed,, please let me know how to mount NTFS drives.. It is getting detected but no write support ... Also I cannot se the drive entries in /media ? Also How to update Compiz to .60 ? Please help me am new to mandriva :p Regards
  16. amitava82

    Linux wins Nigerian school desktops back from Microsoft

    Wait a sec.. WTF is this: Whats' that money for? Charity? :rolleyes: Ctrl+C
  17. R

    3d desktop support for linux???

    hi ppl... i've nvidia geforce 8600m gt graphics card.... am using mandriva 2008.. when try to activate 3d desk top it says tat my card doesnt support 3d....actually my card supports 3d and it works well in vista.... wats the sloution to this...i am open source enthu...if i cud get the compiz to...
  18. Dark Star

    Mandriva entry in Grub?

    Hi all Installed Mandriva Free 8 just skipped grub part now there is no grub entry what should be the Mandriva grb input so that I can boot through it ;) I installed it in sda1 .. Also is there a way to update a grub so that it can identify and all the missing entry if present in diff ...
  19. din

    Mandriva 2008 - Partition Table Issues ? Warning in LFY

    Saw a warning in the LFY magazine DVD while I was in the super market. Something like this. Mandriva 2008 has some installer bug - like deleting the whole partition table -, so do not try to run the text based installer. If your PC does not support Mandriva 2008 installation in graphics mode...
  20. NucleusKore

    An open letter to Steve Ballmer

    Dear Steve, Hi, this is François, from Mandriva. I’m sure we are way too small for you to have heard of us. You know, we are one of these Linux company who is working hard to make its place in the market. We publish a Linux Distro, called Mandriva Linux. Mandriva Linux 2008, our last...
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