Tony
Sat Dec 30 14:34:05 CST 2006
Yes, I just couldn't help it. . .also there are a couple of Video's - one
looks like a University Lecture on the development of the Distro. This is
far to much for my language skills, but I thought you might be interested!
Tony. . .
"Carlos" <Carlos@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:5BB22069-321F-4510-849D-BA9F3869C0FB@microsoft.com...
> Hey! That Linux distro was created in my country, Argentina!
> Thanks for the tip, Tony!
> Carlos
>
> "Tony Sperling" wrote:
>
> > Having a Live Linux CD as a rescue reserve, is not a bad idea at all.
> >
> > Not so much a rescue, perhaps - unless you're dying for some feet
stompin',
> > thigh slappin' entertainment, it runs without installing anything:
> >
> >
http://www.musix.org.ar/
> >
> > parts, at least, in English for the rest of some of us:
> >
> > https://www.musix.org.ar/wiki/index.php/Documentation
> >
> >
> > Happy New Year, Carlos!
> >
> > (and all the rest of us, of course. . .)
> >
> >
> > Tony. . .
> >
> >
> > "Carlos" <Carlos@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> > news:8BC90EAF-628F-445C-9985-5264FCE920FB@microsoft.com...
> > > John:
> > > I'd rather reduce the problem to half of the software/hardware
universe.
> > > Alcazar: Get, burn, borrow (or steal) a liveCD of, let's say, some
linux
> > > distro.
> > > Boot from that CD and see if the problem persists.
> > > If such is the case, then we have to solve a hardware problem.
> > > If the problem fades away, then wave a software issue in our hands.
> > > Carlos
> > > "John Barnes" wrote:
> > >
> > > > If heat is possible, removing covers doesn't necessarily make things
> > cooler,
> > > > unless you use an external fan to direct air against the heat
producing
> > > > parts. A well designed case with proper fans will provide better
> > airflow
> > > > than many cases with some covers removed.
> > > >
> > > > "Charlie Russel - MVP" <charlie@mvKILLALLSPAMMERSps.org> wrote in
> > message
> > > > news:e6IhWy3KHHA.1248@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl...
> > > > > Heat has little to do with where the box is standing, and a whole
lot
> > to
> > > > > do with how well designed the box is, what kind of heat sink your
CPU
> > has,
> > > > > and what kind of thermal paste you're using. I dropped 12 degrees
C.
> > when
> > > > > I changed from a no-name box to a well designed Antec box.
> > > > >
> > > > > --
> > > > > Charlie.
> > > > >
http://msmvps.com/xperts64
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > "Alcazar" <p.o.byrne@gmail.com> wrote in message
> > > > > news:1167413703.377281.160930@48g2000cwx.googlegroups.com...
> > > > > Ji there
> > > > >
> > > > > I don't think it is heat, as the box is standing in a well aired
area
> > > > > with no obstruction and plenty of fans.
> > > > >
> > > > > My spec (which is only 2 months old) is:
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Intel® CoreT 2 Duo Extreme X6800 Dual Core Processor(2.933GHz,4MB
> > > > > Cache,1066MHz)
> > > > > Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional x64 Edition
> > > > > Aluminium ATX Midi Tower + 550W PSU - Black
> > > > > ASUS P5N32-SLI SE Deluxe PCIe Mainboard - Pentium® D/CoreT 2 Duo -
> > > > > ATX
> > > > > 2048MB DDR2 900MHz Memory -( 2x 1024MB Kit)
> > > > > 1000GB (2x 500Gb) Serial ATA Hard Drive with 16MB Buffer
> > > > > LightScribe Super Format 16x Dual Layer DVD Writer +R/-R/RW/RAM
> > > > > Super Format SONY 18x Dual Layer DVD Writer +R/-R/RW/RAM
> > > > > 1GB nVIDIA GeForce 7950 GX2 - Dual GPU, HDTV, 2xDual Link DVI
> > > > > CreativeLabs Sound Blaster X-Fi Fatal1ty FPS
> > > > > Creative Labs T6060 - 5.1 Speakers with Subwoofer
> > > > > Microsoft® Office® PRO 2003 oem
> > > > > Cyberlink Video Editing Suite - 7 titles (oem)
> > > > > 6-Socket SurgeMaster® Superior Series with Telephone Protection
> > > > > 6x USB 2.0 Ports (10x possible on motherboard)
> > > > > 2x IEEE1394 Firewire (onboard)
> > > > > 1x Gigabit LAN (onboard)
> > > > >
> > > > > The software that I have added since getting the PC is:
> > > > >
> > > > > i-tunes (but I uninstalled Quicktime, in case that was causing the
> > > > > problem but still have the freezing)
> > > > > Skype
> > > > > Mozilla Firefox 2.0 (but back-unistalled to Firefox 1.5 in case
that
> > > > > was the problem - but still have the freezing)
> > > > > Winrar
> > > > > Emule
> > > > > Fritz 10 (chess playing software)
> > > > > Chessbase
> > > > > Audible Manager (for downloading audible books)
> > > > > that's about it.
> > > > >
> > > > > and I just downloaded and installed DirectX updates fom MS, in
case
> > > > > that was the problem.
> > > > >
> > > > > I also have a Netgear wireless router (but no wireless devices
> > > > > connected yet)
> > > > >
> > > > > External hard drives and USB hub.
> > > > >
> > > > > The computer was working fine until I created an additional
profile on
> > > > > my PC. Could this ve significant?
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> >
> >
> >