FC-5 Install

[Ric Moore]

On Fri, 2006-09-22 at 11:31 -0500, Rick Sivernell wrote:
> 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.

When I got my new machine it did all kinds of crazy-ness then lucky for
me, it just died. By just dying, I knew it was the power supply and
saved me the witch hunt. Ric


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