FC-5 Install

[Rick Sivernell]

On Fri, 22 Sep 2006 09:19:42 -0500 (EST)
Net Llama! <netllama at linux-sxs.org> wrote:

> On Fri, 22 Sep 2006, Rick Sivernell wrote:
> > On Fri, 22 Sep 2006 04:39:20 -0400
> > Ric Moore <wayward4now at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> On Thu, 2006-09-21 at 20:48 -0500, Rick Sivernell wrote:
> >>
> >>>   I just reburned a new dvd, the same as before except at a speed=2 instead of
> >>> 6/8. I am testing it now and then if passes, try to install again. mIf have
> >>> failures, I will cyle thru and note them.
> >>>
> >>
> >> That was a suggested fix over on Fedora Users List, slow the burn rate
> >> dowwwnnn... Ric
> >>
> > Ric Lonnie
> >
> >   The new dvd went all the way to installing the rpm package manager (displayed
> > on screen) and a time left of 25 minutes to finish. Then the system locked up,
> > frozen. No mouse movement, no console switching, nada, nothing, just reboot. I am
> > trying this time to see if the install will upgrade the system. Before doing so,
> > the FC-5 install system is checking the dvd on test.
> 
> If the system is locking up during the installation, then I'd guess that 
> you have bad hardware. You might also want to try doing a text based 
> install.

  I tried that and the same result. I have used 2 new hard drives, same problem,
and now M$ XP pro will not even install on the new drives. Now this makes me
wonder & suspect the mobo.

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Rick Sivernell
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