Re: [Hampshire] Ubuntu on a AMD K6-2 550MHz

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Author: Richard Setford
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To: richard, Hampshire LUG Discussion List
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Subject: Re: [Hampshire] Ubuntu on a AMD K6-2 550MHz
type alert!!! should say:


(initramfs) [48.664000] ata1.00: failed to set _*xfermode *_(err_mask=0x40)


xrefs are used in autocad!

Rich

Richard Setford wrote:
> okay, this is a new one on me! Just downloaded and booted to Xubuntu
> 7.10 as suggested by Tim.
>
> Getting this error:
>
> (initramfs) [48.664000] ata1.00: failed to set xrefmode (err_mask=0x40)
>
> Plan b anyone?
>
> Rich
>
> hantslug@??? wrote:
>> On Sunday 17 February 2008 12:46, alan c wrote:
>>
>>> A good guess would be the display driver. a quick dirty method is to
>>> try more live CDs - DSL, Puppy, and of course knoppix (as big as
>>> ubuntu), or others.
>>>
>>
>> I recently had a case (strange, I know :-( ) where Kubuntu got the graphics
>> right, but Ubuntu didn't. So you could try that too.
>>
>> http://www.kubuntu.org/download.php
>>
>> HTH
>> Lisi
>>
>>
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