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by expaddy
2015/05/11 19:49:12
Forum: CentOS 7 - Software Support
Topic: How to install Mate Compiz and Docky on Centos 7
Replies: 7
Views: 26787

Re: How to install Mate Compiz and Docky on Centos 7

@ gyoramg Great job mate, it works a treat on centos 7.1 3.10.0-229.1.2.el7.x86_64 and NVIDIA Driver Version:346.59. I already had the nvidia driver in and was prepared to do a reinstall as I'm still only setting my system up and all went well. Everything still working and looking mighty fine. The o...
by expaddy
2015/05/10 13:01:48
Forum: CentOS 7 - Hardware Support
Topic: RTL8812AU 802.11a/b/g/n/ac WLAN Adapter
Replies: 0
Views: 1902

RTL8812AU 802.11a/b/g/n/ac WLAN Adapter

Hi Folks, I was hoping somebody has run across drivers for the RTL8812AU 802.11a/b/g/n/ac WLAN Adapter. I have tried elrepo and have not been able to find any. # lsusb Bus 003 Device 002: ID 0bda:8812 Realtek Semiconductor Corp. RTL8812AU 802.11a/b/g/n/ac WLAN Adapter # lsusb -s 3:2 -v Bus 003 Devic...
by expaddy
2014/08/06 18:20:45
Forum: CentOS 6 - General Support
Topic: install centos 6.5 as third os
Replies: 2
Views: 690

Re: install centos 6.5 as third os

ok so if I have it straight load centos on the second drive in it's own partition and load the centos bootloader on the second drive and point the grub 2 on sda to the bootloader on the second drive, I think :?
by expaddy
2014/08/06 17:47:53
Forum: CentOS 6 - General Support
Topic: install centos 6.5 as third os
Replies: 2
Views: 690

install centos 6.5 as third os

Hi, I currently have win7x64 and kubuntu on a 256GB ssd and want to install centos as the third system on a separate hard drive to give it some legroom for KVM. Are there any special caveats with the installation or do I just point to dev/sda1 for the boot and it will install itself on the already c...
by expaddy
2014/04/11 19:17:18
Forum: CentOS 6 - Software Support
Topic: confused about repositories
Replies: 4
Views: 1117

Re: confused about repositories

Actually I did read those guides but all they say is be careful and use priorities, I cannot find anywhere that explains the process and what happens when you install different repos. Why is it when a person is intersted in learning something new and has a genuine question that the first option is j...
by expaddy
2014/04/11 16:17:23
Forum: CentOS 6 - Software Support
Topic: confused about repositories
Replies: 4
Views: 1117

confused about repositories

Hi there, I want to be able to install extra repositories without doing any real harm. I have been to the elrepo page among others and read the tutorial they have which is great but I am a bit worried about this line: yum --disablerepo=\* --enablerepo=elrepo install kmod-nvidia Does this mean I am d...
by expaddy
2013/04/26 12:37:20
Forum: CentOS 6 - General Support
Topic: Kernel panic mode when trying to install centos 6.4
Replies: 3
Views: 2710

Re: Kernel panic mode when trying to install centos 6.4

k thx for your response.

I used yumi usb installer and it worked fine, yay.
However I then ran in to the next problem, wireless card, but again the linux community helped and a quick search got me to the correct rpm's.

Now all I have to do is find out how to get my desktop on the correct screen?
by expaddy
2013/04/26 09:58:42
Forum: CentOS 6 - General Support
Topic: Kernel panic mode when trying to install centos 6.4
Replies: 3
Views: 2710

Kernel panic mode when trying to install centos 6.4

Hi, I am trying to install centos 6.4 on my main machine which has a samsung 256g ssd and every time I try to install I get a panic mode error. I am installing from usb and have tried 2 different keys and 2 different downloads. (iso2usb method) I am pretty new to this stuff but am willing to learn. ...