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by Strata700
Thu Dec 08, 2011 8:26 am
Forum: Beginners and Newbies
Topic: Stuck at Install and nowhere to go
Replies: 7
Views: 1979

Re: Stuck at Install and nowhere to go

Thanks for the swift reply. I am following instructions and the hardware is not incompatible because the server was running on it since May this year. One disk has been removed only. This because it was going faulty and why I tashed the server to bare metal this week. Please note that I dont even ge...
by Strata700
Thu Dec 08, 2011 7:44 am
Forum: Beginners and Newbies
Topic: Stuck at Install and nowhere to go
Replies: 7
Views: 1979

Stuck at Install and nowhere to go

I have used GPARTED to format 3 drives to bare metal with unformatted patitions and attempted to install Fedora 14 from DVD which I burnt as a full 3+ gig download in the expectation I would then install AMAHI after Fedora install. My issue is : The dvd boots, intialises hardware but then asks me fo...
by Strata700
Sun May 15, 2011 8:40 am
Forum: Beginners and Newbies
Topic: What are my options ?
Replies: 2
Views: 1415

Re: What are my options ?

Personally, using greyhole provides more than adequate data security. I think recovery of data is better in this case. I would have a minimum of 3 drives in any HDA i build in the future. One for the main install and landing area, and 2 for storage and pooling. I think the next HDA i build will be ...
by Strata700
Sun May 15, 2011 3:55 am
Forum: Beginners and Newbies
Topic: What are my options ?
Replies: 2
Views: 1415

What are my options ?

After getting my HDA up and running I have realised that its not set up in the best way for me !! I have only 2 Drives (Motherboard Limitation) so I bought 2 Brand new 2TByte drives to give me as much storage as possible. Options/ Question ? Do I hardware raid my 2 discs before Fedora 14 install hal...
by Strata700
Sat May 14, 2011 2:49 pm
Forum: Beginners and Newbies
Topic: VNC works / doesn't after reboot - Is it config or method ?
Replies: 11
Views: 3604

Re: VNC works / doesn't after reboot - Is it config or metho

Make sure you still have a graphics card in the server. I looked into this, you still need one, as it is the graphics card in the server rendering what is in the window on your VNC machine. Headless means no mouse/keyboard/monitor, but it doesn't mean no graphics card, from my research. Not sure if...
by Strata700
Sat May 14, 2011 12:47 pm
Forum: Beginners and Newbies
Topic: VNC works / doesn't after reboot - Is it config or method ?
Replies: 11
Views: 3604

VNC works / doesn't after reboot - Is it config or method ?

Having just bought VNC Personal Edition for Windows (I am running Windows 7 (64Bit) and installed it on my Client I have followed the Wiki to configure VNC on my HDA using (Wiki Method 1). VNC works but after a deliberate reboot (to ensure I can use the server headless) it doesn't. Having read anoth...