> It runs with an old Ubuntu 5.10 live cd but I have not figured out how to > to find the harddrive - not sure if they are not there or I dont know > how to find them... How do I look? I tried some mount commands and To list the partitions, log in as root, or use sudo to run: sfdisk -l (that's a lowercase L) Then, you can make a directory somewhere (such as /mnt) to act as a mountpoint, and mount the partition on that directory. Jeremy On Saturday 15 September 2007 12:12:01 pm Fred H Olson wrote: > On Fri, 14 Sep 2007, Eric Peterson wrote: > > On 9/14/07, Fred H Olson <fholson at cohousing.org> wrote: > > > Anyone recognise what's going on here? > > > > It may be a kernel problem. If you haven't already tried it, boot the > > previous version of the kernel when you get to the Grub boot screen. > > > > Good luck! > > Eric > > I selected several older kernels and it does the same thing. > It runs with an old Ubuntu 5.10 live cd but I have not figured out how to > to find the harddrive - not sure if they are not there or I dont know > how to find them... How do I look? I tried some mount commands and > looked around /proc but could have done it wrong. > Would it be worth getting a newer live cd? > > Fred (using a very awkward access on my son's old computer...) > > -- > Fred H. Olson Minneapolis,MN 55411 USA (near north Mpls) > Communications for Justice -- Free, superior listserv's w/o ads: > http://justcomm.org My Link Pg: http://fholson.cohousing.org > 612-588-9532 (7am-10pm CST/CDT) Email: fholson at cohousing.org > > > _______________________________________________ > TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > tclug-list at mn-linux.org > http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list