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> From: centos-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:centos-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On
> Behalf Of John Summerfield
> Sent: Friday, March 16, 2007 1:23 AM
> To: CentOS mailing list
> Subject: Re: Fun with CentOS and Windows
>
> Is it supposed to be dual channel - typically in my limited experience
> you have four RAM slots in two pairs. If you have two equal-sized
sticks
> of RAM, they should be in same-coloured sockets.
>
That explains it.
> Dunno. Unless you get better advice, look for a BIOS upgrade. It
doesn't
> look good.
Doesn't seem to affect the system, but I'll keep eyes on it.
> It's not the screen, I'm sure of that:-) You could try various
vga/vesa
> framebuffer drivers, they might work.
>
Not sure what that means.
> You could also try booting with VGA=794 (VGA791 if that doesn't work).
> It might not help X (but it might), but if it works, you will have
very
> nice virtual consoles: I get 160x64 on my laptop.
>
Ok....
> Backup the data (Knoppix helps here, or simply find the NTFS tools),
and
> reinstall Windows. DO NOT reformat the partition, and do have a rescue
> disk for Linux handy:-)
>
> Hopefully, Windows will sort itself out.
>
I'll pick it up under vmware once I have larger screens. Meanwhile, the
data is accessible and relatively safe.
> Windows is definitely off-topic, and I've given too much advice
already.
>
But I thank you from the bottom of my cold, cold heart anyway.
:-)
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