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Linux Noob needs big help

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Name: atkkil
Date: March 18, 2006 at 18:15:52 Pacific
OS: XP pro
CPU/Ram: Pent 4. 1 GB
Product: Dell
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i am trying to place debian on an old computer of mine. i downloaded and burned i minimum boot disk. this i installed followed up by a quick download however the sytem does not give me anything but what looks like a dos menu even when i log in. what should i do.



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Name: 3Dave
Date: March 19, 2006 at 02:48:56 Pacific
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