Tag Archives: error

How do I fix a “0 active” error on boot up?

I was trying to install Linux and the installation failed so I tried to go back into Windows and it said “0 active”. (probably meaning partitions) The only thing I can do is use this Ubuntu Live CD I burned.

Everytime i boot, my pc always show this message:”error loading OS” PART 2!!!!!?

Everytime i boot, my pc always show this message:”error loading OS”…. how can i fix this?

it happened before and it was resolved my reformating by pc via installing linux because i cant access my pc by windows setup alone /*and i dont know why..*/ please help me….

my original OS is windows….. and i dont have bi-OS /*if thats the term… */ i dont really know how but last time it worked… and here’s the odd thing… i can access my files by linux live cd… /*knoppix*/… i really dont want to reformat my pc…./*as much as possible cos i 4got 2 backup my files!!! im so stupid!!!!*/ my programming assignments are there 4 gods sake!!! huhu… help me…

Ubuntu help!!!?

I am a complete linux noob and am trying to run the live cd but it will not work because there is a xserver error and then there is a bunch of junk going on so does anyone know how to fix this?
The bunch of junk is a status report but it is all jumbled up and in different spots

need help linux live cd!?

ok i burned the iso file onto a cd, it is bootable, i have made the cdrom drive the first one in the boot order in the BIOS, and it will not run linux when i try to boot from the cd! evertime it brings up an error saying: “Cannot load DOS! press any key to retry” what should i do!?
i have used about 15 different cds 2 dvds and 3 different live cd distros of linux i need help
i havent tried it in another computer to see if it is bootable, but when i restart the computer it reads the disc like it is going to boot from it but then brings up the error
and yes the program i used said burin .iso to disc and that is the one i clicked

question about linux?

ok i have downloded a live cd distribution of linux, burned the iso file to cd and a dvd made them bootable, then when trying to boot from it it brings up an error that says Cannot load DOS! just like that, did i do something wrong please help