On Thu, 06 Jun 2002 05:18:56 -0600
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> Dear all, 
> 
> I am trying to install/update (from LM 8.0) LM 8.2 (from CD) on my
> laptop; but it gets as far as configuring for PCMCIA and seems to
> stall and go no further! I don't have any PCMCIA cards installed. 

Although I haven't done 8.2 on a laptop with earlier versions on one I
had, I had to have a pcmcia card in the slot in order for it to get
correctly recognized.  Could this be the problem?

James
> 
> While LM 8.0 installed fine, I can't find anyway round this; it's
> driving me nuts! I have looked into setting "PnP OS" to NO in BIOS;
> but my BIOS does not have that option... I have also set NOPCMCIA=yes
> at the prompt... still no joy! 
> 
> BIOS is:
> ROM PCI/ISA BIOS (2A69NC2A)
> CMOS SETUP UTILITY
> AWARD SOFTWARE, INC. 
> 
> Laptop is:
> Chicony-MP995
> Intel Celeron 333
> 64Mb RAM
> 6GB HD 
> 
> Any help would be very much appreciated, 
> 
> Andy
> 
> 

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