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by montyman
Thu Mar 10, 2011 3:28 am
Forum: Installation
Topic: fedora 14 freezes on install
Replies: 3
Views: 2353

Re: fedora 14 freezes on install

something nqr. tried the old F12 dvd, no problem, finds all storage devices and can begin install. load up the F14 live cd, try to install off live desktop, same problem as dvd but get an error message when freezes at same point - installer not responding. load up crunchbang, and install, no problem...
by montyman
Thu Mar 10, 2011 2:20 am
Forum: Installation
Topic: fedora 14 freezes on install
Replies: 3
Views: 2353

Re: fedora 14 freezes on install

thanks for the reply. the only difference was had ubuntu 10:10 on the main drive (see below), this caused a message to appear (cant recall the detail), so i grabbed gparted live and wiped the drive. message didnt appear the next time round. the install freezes after the install type selection page ,...
by montyman
Wed Mar 09, 2011 2:55 am
Forum: Installation
Topic: fedora 14 freezes on install
Replies: 3
Views: 2353

fedora 14 freezes on install

hey guys trying to install F14 as the amahi base, but the installer stalls, after selecting which type of install screen, while examining storage devices - anyone else have this problem? have installed F14 on this machine previously (last week) with same disk setup and same DVD!! have verified the d...
by montyman
Sat Jan 22, 2011 6:54 pm
Forum: Beginners and Newbies
Topic: username and password - lost!!
Replies: 4
Views: 3333

username and password - lost!!

hey all

moved house, been about 2 months since had network - have completely forgotten my username and password to log into the server!! anyway to retrieve these? managed to get my login for this website but must have set the server up different.

or....do i have to reinstall the system?

cheers
by montyman
Mon Jun 07, 2010 4:55 am
Forum: Beginners and Newbies
Topic: more newbie questions......
Replies: 5
Views: 2928

Re: [solved] more newbie questions......

got the dvd to work!!!!! found my files and transferred off the disk.......

now all setup and working well so far, the amahi guides are great, very easy with the dvd. Amahi 5.3 Express Beta CD would be worth a look for next time

cheers :D
by montyman
Mon Jun 07, 2010 12:08 am
Forum: Beginners and Newbies
Topic: more newbie questions......
Replies: 5
Views: 2928

Re: more newbie questions......

used fedora disk to rescue system and changed the fstab file back to how it was previously. can now boot into a F12 desktop. wondering how to retrieve the data i moved to the raid disks (sdb1 & sdc1)? F12 sees them under thedisk utility. Win7 isn't seeing the shares anymore, so cant get the data...
by montyman
Sun Jun 06, 2010 2:55 pm
Forum: Beginners and Newbies
Topic: more newbie questions......
Replies: 5
Views: 2928

Re: more newbie questions......

ok thanks will try that, see if can get back in only used the live cd as F12 dvd kept crashing and stopped loading after nominating the new root password - have burnt three dvds now at the lowest speeds. CD has worked fine until i played with the FStab file. an clue on the other questions? cheers
by montyman
Sun Jun 06, 2010 12:53 am
Forum: Beginners and Newbies
Topic: more newbie questions......
Replies: 5
Views: 2928

Re: more newbie questions......

tried this guide http://wiki.amahi.org/index.php/Adding_a_second_hard_drive_to_your_HDA now the server wont boot to F12 and says: an error occurred during the file system check dropping you to a shell; the system will reboot when you leave the shell tried dropping into su and editing the fstab file ...
by montyman
Sat Jun 05, 2010 11:55 pm
Forum: Beginners and Newbies
Topic: more newbie questions......
Replies: 5
Views: 2928

more newbie questions......

hi just installed amahi, runs great, had issues with F12 dvd, so did the live cd workaround. have three question thus far: 1. have F12/amahi running on a 500gb drive with two 1gb drives in raid 1, which i set up while installing F12. Seems the Amahi shares are on the 500gb drive, how do i migrate th...