Recent content by RyzaJr

Hey all, hope this thread can go here. Basically I'm trying to dual boot Windows 7 and Slackware Linux. I have 3 partitions: Windows 7, Slackware Linux, and a swap partition, in that order. I've installed the LiLO boot loader to the Slackware Linux Partition. The problem is that when I make...

My system: ■ Lenovo Thinkpad x140e ■ Crucial 128 GB SSD ■ Windows 7 64-bit Basically if I change the BIOS to run in AHCI mode instead of compatibility (IDE), the system doesn't boot. It just acts as if no drive is found. I've already followed the registry steps mentioned here, but it didn't...

Hopefully the title was clear. Basically my computer, for some reason, can't sleep (from Windows, Slackware is fine) when I set the BIOS to boot from my HDD which has Slackware Linux and Lilo installed to it. But if I set it to boot from my SSD which has Windows 7 on it, it will sleep just fine...

For some reason, that article did not work. What I eventually did was use Rufus to create a bootable USB drive with Windows 7 on it. Finally no more code 5 error!

Hopefully the title was clear. Basically my computer, for some reason, can't sleep when I set it to boot from my HDD which has Slackware Linux and Lilo installed to it. But if I set it to boot from my SSD which has Windows 7 on it, I can set it to sleep automatically or manually. Anyone know...

Hey all, hope I can get some help on this. Apparently Asrock motherboards doesn't like Windows 7 boot disks. I get an error code 5 when attempting to boot from the windows 7 CD. Can't believe I'm getting this issue with my brand new motherboard.. Anyway, anyone know how to get around this...