Tom Brinkman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> On Sunday February 16 2003 08:43 am, Adam Williamson wrote:
> > The fact that it seems to happen to so many people suggests to me
> > that at least some of them are experiencing Mandrake bugs, which
> > makes discussing it legitimate on this list.
> 
>    I've only tried installing from the last two betas (2 & 3). My ram, 
> 512mb cas2, passes all memtest86, mprime, and cpuburn tests.
> 
> > > On Sat, 15 Feb 2003, R. Dale Thomas wrote:
> > > > seems to go alright untill the loading of second stage, and 
> after
> > > > clearing the screen and issuing the message "loading second 
> stage"
> > > > it just hangs.  Nothing happens at all.  Any ideas what I should
> > > > change?
> 
>    I have the same experience, ie, "loading second stage" hangs, both 
> b2 and b3, but only if I press <F1> and type 'expert'.  If I just hit 
> <Enter> and let it do a regular install it all proceeds with no 
> hesitation or problems. I don't remember if I also tried 'expert 
> text'. I didn't think to report it as a bug. I just assumed it was 
> peculiar to my system since no else seemed to be complaining.

What can you see on console #4? Any I/O error?

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Guillaume Cottenceau - http://people.mandrakesoft.com/~gc/

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