Carroll Grigsby wrote:
Mike:
I could be way off base with this, but I just had a thought: You don't
say what you did to prepare your HD. Have you got enough space on your
HD? 2 gb isn't a whole lot of disk space. (I can't believe I just said
that.) My Win98SE installation uses 900 mb and,
That's one thing that I'm pretty sure isn't causing my problem: I've got
1.2G free, and did scandisk and defrag before starting.
Sounds like enough people have a similar problem (and no clear solution)
that this may be a 7.1 bug. Anyone from Mandrakesoft monitoring this board?
From: Carroll
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, August 24, 2000 7:36 PM
Subject: RE: [newbie] 7.1 Install freezes at IDE config
Hi, i'm also having the same problem. But I'm usinga Teac CD ROM that
Mandrake state that it is compatable. so i tried to install through
harddisk
and i find the following message
We need a patch for this. Hey tech. support, how about it?
RB
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[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Cunningham Michael
Sent: Friday, August 25, 2000 10:43 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [newbie] 7.1 Install freezes at IDE config
Have the same pb !!
And my manufacture is not yours.
So, all manufactures are bad.
Eric MC
Jaguar wrote:
Try swapping the CD-Rom out for on of another manufacture.
HTH
Jaguar
"Cunningham Michael" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm trying to install Mandrake 7.1, but it consistently freezes at
Could only be a flakey CD drive or even the Linux media.
"Cunningham Michael" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Jaguar, thanks for the suggestion. I noticed, though, that Mandrake says
that all Mitsumi CDROMS are supported. What do you think is happening?
Thanks
Mike
Jaguar wrote:
Try
Of
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Sent: Thursday, August 24, 2000 12:20 PM
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Subject: Re: [newbie] 7.1 Install freezes at IDE config
I used a Nec cdrom and had no problems. Even though Redhat 6.0 is not
compatable with nec drives. Mandrake may be diffrent. Though I did install
mandrake threw
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Sent: Friday, August 25, 2000 7:12 AM
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Subject: RE: [newbie] 7.1 Install freezes at IDE config
The same thing happened to me on an older Dell Dimension XPS 200s MMX
I am using a CD player from Creative. I am wondering if I used the test-mode
install.
It seem
From: Romanator [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Friday, August 25, 2000 7:12 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: [newbie] 7.1 Install freezes at IDE config
The same thing happened to me on an older Dell Dimension XPS 200s MMX
I am using a CD player from Creative. I am wondering if I use
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Subject: Re: [Re: [newbie] 7.1 Install freezes at IDE config]
Could only be a flakey CD drive or even the Linux media.
"Cunningham Michael" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Jaguar, thanks for the suggestion. I noticed, though, that Mandrake says
that all Mitsumi CDROMS are supported. What do
Hi its me again may i know what is the meaning of "insmod failed" when i
tried to install linux from harddisk while selecting CD ROM.
Mike:
I could be way off base with this, but I just had a thought: You don't
say what you did to prepare your HD. Have you got enough space on your
HD? 2 gb isn't a whole lot of disk space. (I can't believe I just said
that.) My Win98SE installation uses 900 mb and, except for one monster
I'm trying to install Mandrake 7.1, but it consistently freezes at the
"configuring IDE" installation stage (I have to hit the 'reset' button).
I've tried booting from the CDROM and launching from w/in Win98, lin4win and
full install, graphical and text install, PnP BIOS off and on, always
Try swapping the CD-Rom out for on of another manufacture.
HTH
Jaguar
"Cunningham Michael" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm trying to install Mandrake 7.1, but it consistently freezes at the
"configuring IDE" installation stage (I have to hit the 'reset' button).
I've tried booting from the
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