On Sun, 26 Sep 1999, Valheru wrote:
> Hello,
> I just installed Linux on my system. I d/l'ed all the files from the
> Mandrake-Linux FTP site, and set them up in a folder called "Mandrake"
> I didn't notice the "Lnx4win" subfolder until later, so I just ran
> "autoboot.bat" from the "dosutils" folder and went on with the install.
>
> Minus losing 1 or 2 partions in the process, all went well. But, when
> LILO runs, it delays in two places:< Starting system loggers> and
> <starting sendmail>. After the delays it gets all the way to the Login
You need a resolvable hoostname, just put it in /etc/hosts
> prompt, pauses a few seconds, and in the middle of me typing, the
> screen starts to scroll down and fills with messages (too fast for me
> to read) and the monitor resets itself, but stays in power-on mode
> (green light), and it's pretty much dead after that.
> Any one have ideas? Sorry to ramble, I'll post hardware list later if
> needed. Thanks in advance,
linux 3, at your lilo prompt your videocard is misconfigured.
> Frank
>
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