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So I was gonna dual boot my XP with Ubuntu 11.10. I used a Live USB for this. Everything was fine and I set the partitions in the following way: One primary partition for Windows was already there. There were two other partitions which I deleted and merged to get a single primary partition...

Hi, I am looking for a replacement to my prev. Gen DV6(in my sig.) Main requirements: 1.Gaming:GTA4,Crysis,COD,NFS,Battlefield etc etc 2.AutoCAD Civil,also 3D in future 3.Battery life of atleast 3Hours using Wifi web browsing at College :) (The main reason ffor swap!) So please suggest...

My problem is that during boot Mandriva assumes /dev/sda8 as / and takes about a minute to resume bootstrap. After Ubuntu install Mandriva was not booting till I edited the grub.cfg of Ubuntu and pointed the root as /dev/sda6. This is the present partition status. /dev/sda6 is Mandriva...

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Modded Playstation 2 + acc [5]k!!!!!! HOT DEAL!!!! [DEAL ONLY FOR MUMBAI-ONLY PICKUP] Hi all I live in Thane,Mumbai I want to sell off my ps2 as im saving up for an xbox 360 I bought this in the states 4 months ago performs exceptionally...as if straight out from the factory PICS...

i would like to buy swap magic for my ps2 v-scph 90004 (a new one) :smile:... can u pls tell me where to buy swap magic in hyderabad(address pls) :cry: or is it better to get it hard modded i mean a chip installation.. if so where can i hard mod it in hyderabad... iam very confused :? :?:.. pls...

Guys.. This is the 1st time I am installing SUSE and I wanted to clear some of my doubts: I have the following computer specs: Core i3 2 GB RAM 320 GB HDD ATI Mobility Radeon 4330 1. Is creating a swap partition necessary while installing Suse 11.2? 2. Will I be able to install...

Hi guys. :) I need to free up some space on my already full HDD. I had installed Ubuntu on a separate 13 GB partition (2.86 GB as swap included) I learned quite a lot :wink: I need to recover these partitions back to NTFS on Windows due to space constraints (also, I may install Win 7 in about a...

hey guys can u tell me what a swap file is

Ok guys. Here is the problem. There are two variables x and y which hold numbers. You have to swap the value of the two variables. U might say, just store the value of x in a temporary variable z, store value of y in x and finally store z value in y :D Here is the tricky part, u have to do it...

I want to swap my OS XP Pro SP 2 from one drive to another. I have 2 separate HD in my system. Any solution?? Thanks.

Hi, I have ubuntu 7.1 installed on my system. Today I accidentally deleted the swap partition for ubuntu. Now every time I boot into ubuntu it asks me to manually repair the file system. Can anyone help me in doing so.... Thanks in advance P.S.: I had 2 swap partitions, one of which was from...

hi guyz,:) i got fedora 8(warewolf),opensuse 10.3,Ubuntu GG,Ubuntu ultimate 1.6 GG based,Linuxmint 4 daryna,mandriva 2008,PClinuxOS 2007 and DSL but im confused which one of them to install. i want surf the net,listen to songs and watch moviz and a bit of gaming as intensive gaming will be done...

I have ubuntu 7.04 installed on my system with windows 98 and Xp . Now I want to install ubuntu 7.10 on its place via LIVE CD plz tell me the procedure also tell me whether i need to allocate an swap partion as i m already having a swap partion of 275 Mbs which was created by ubuntu 7.04

I m unable to mount my windows partition in linux(ubantu). wen i create directory it says there is no such directory. like.......... root@piyush: mkdir media/windows cant create:there is no such directory. how can I mount my partition. pls help me? and there r also two swap partition...

hi as i am new in the amazing word of Linux . i wanna know is swap a different partition or a sub portion ( virtual ) of main Linux partition ?

hi guys, i just got ubuntu 7.04(feisty fawn), these are my querise, plz answer all of them, 1. i have alloted 9.3gb for the main EXT2 partition, is it enough? 2. i have alloted 1.5gb for the SWAP partiton, is it enough? 3. is it better to have EXT2 or EXT3 filesystem? 4. ill...

Hello guys, i am having a older PC with a good 17' CRT LG montor. And now i mind wasting money buying another monitor for a new PC. Is there anyway i can connect the same monitor for two different CPU's ....Oviusly i am not going to run two PC at the same time...but dont want to swap monitor...

hi guys i want to remove suse 10.1. i have dual booted by comp with xp plz help total hdd 40.0 gb c: -10.0 gb d: 17.0gb linux is of 10 gb and swap is 512 mb plz help me to rmove it last time i deleted very badly and i got a grub boot error ::cyborg::

im installing XP using Dos i hav commanded "D:\i386\winnt" then blue screen appears and it says An internal Setup error occurred. Could not find a place for a swap file. Setup cannot continue. press ENTER to exit. Please tell me wat 2 do and how 2 do. Please help me u can also...