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    another HDD booting issue

    ok goto boot knoppix off the cd
    i just get stuck @ the screen with the 2 penguins and nothing appears
    then try expert mode and cant remember the excat command but get an error on a hdd issue
    unplug my hdd and it boots fine
    hdd is a 120gb ide hdd BUT has a sata converter on it
    the 120 also has 2 windows ntfs partitions on it

    so any luck ?? anything i can try

    btw i can install redhat on it easy no issues but dont like redhat
    LOVE knoppix

    thanks


    edit = the cd is fine i can boot it up from another pc

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    Re: another HDD booting issue

    Quote Originally Posted by Jenova
    ok goto boot knoppix off the cd
    i just get stuck @ the screen with the 2 penguins and nothing appears
    then try expert mode and cant remember the excat command but get an error on a hdd issue
    unplug my hdd and it boots fine
    hdd is a 120gb ide hdd BUT has a sata converter on it
    the 120 also has 2 windows ntfs partitions on it

    so any luck ?? anything i can try

    btw i can install redhat on it easy no issues but dont like redhat
    LOVE knoppix

    thanks


    edit = the cd is fine i can boot it up from another pc
    Try waiting a LONG time after the penguins appear. Like 5-7 minutes. If it eventually boots up, then you will need to either live with the time delay or go back to knoppix version 5.01 or wait for knoppix 5.21 to be released.

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