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Righty Ho BrunoI have this printed outHope I will be given an Install choice & not just upgradeColin :o

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Sure there is an "Install" option :o . . .did this so many times :w00t:B) Bruno

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GreatAnd I also hope I have the hda5 option to without resizing or formattingColin :o

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Sure there is . . and you won't even have to go in to "Expert mode" there . . . . . only the "individual packages" is a kind of "expert mode install" . . . YES you are getting to be a real "expert" Colin !!! :o :DTake your time . . do a good job !!B) Bruno

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Boy BrunoIf only I knew where to look for the Packages it would NOT have taken so long.But the Install is on againDo I Do updates when it is offered???Colin :o

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And What about the Graphics Card & Screen testColin

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Yep do the updates . . and the graphics should be okay :DB) Bruno

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Great BrunoThis Summary I'm a little B) with what to look forColin :o

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Look if everything is configured . . . . and if it is correctB) Bruno

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Colin . . . I am reading somewhere you should take another NET driver . . . "the forcedeth driver in place of nvnet" . . . it looks as if the problem lies there !:o Bruno

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Surprise :o Surprise :o We ARE in KDE B) :o How about that eh B) Colin :D

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Hurray !!!Hurray !!Hurray !!!Now FISRT do the updates Colin !! . . . . Go to the MCC and do the updates . . bugfixes . . security updates and normal updates !!What did you do Colin . . was it only the ihdividual packages ??:o Bruno

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Hi BrunoAm in Updates MCC what about the mirrors it gives should I find nluugColin

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Yep . . The Netherlands --> nluug !!:o Bruno

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Colin . . I have to know . . what did the trick ???? . . was it only the idividual packages ??:o Bruno

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BrunoI haven't a CLUE but that's the way it seemsFirst I have to try a shutdown after the Updates--108MB and 53 PackagesColin :o

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ColinDid you tick all 3 boxes: Security updates, Bugfix updates, Normal updates ??:o Bruno

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Great . . so reboot . . . . :o . . Or open a console and type "halt" . . . and boot up againB) Bruno

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BrunoIt hung up again on Shutdownhad to do a reset so hopefully the updates were installedColin :o

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"Halt" did NOT work eitherAnd Silly Me forgot the verbose modeColin :o

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Yep the updates are installed no worries . . :o Bruno

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Next time do:Ctrl+Alt+F1 . . then log in as root . . and type "/usr/bin/reboot" . . or "/usr/bin/halt":o Bruno

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Yeah will do BrunoHave that wrote downBut if memory serves me right the Ctr/Alt/F1 did NOT work before Colin :o

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It did work to change the Graphic card driver . . remember XFdrake ??:o Bruno

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Righty HoHere goes for a shutdownColin :o

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If it hangs again . . we will try some other trick ;):o Bruno

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Yeah Bruno it HUNG up againI checked a couple of times ago and it hangs at the same Place Power Down._Colin

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Aaaaa that is APM !!! . . . Go to the KDE Control Center --> Power Control --> Display power control and remove the tick in the box "Enable power management"Then try this: "Ctrl+Alt+Backspace" . . this will take you back to the login screen . . there you can choose "halt" too . . . . :o Bruno

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BrunoEven after remove the tick in the box "Enable power management" and "Ctrl+Alt+Backspace" . . this will take you back to the login screen . . there you can choose "halt" too . . . . it HUNG upColin

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