On June 2, 2004 03:45, Rory Gleeson wrote: > Hi, > > I've been using MDK 10.0 on my old Celeron. I just bought a new computer > with the following specs: > > AMD64 Athlon 3000 > K8V SE Deluxe > ATI Radeon 9200 SE > 512 DDR RAM > > I can't get MDK10 to do a full install. I've used these discs before > without issue. It starts to install correctly. However, after > partitioning (I've tried this on two HDs with the same result), it starts > to install the files. During this copying period, each time it stalls, the > CD stops having files retrieved and the HD stops working. It stops at a > different place each time. > > I've tweaked the K8V Deluxe motherboard without success. I turned off USB > Legacy Support (which caused me an initial hang right at the beginning the > install process before the graphical install started). I also turned off > ACPI and APM as an experiment. > > If anyone has any suggestions at all, I'd really appreciate it. I think > this is a small problem that I just can't identify. This purchase was my > final step in dumping XP for good, but I'm a bit glum right now. By the > way, XP Pro installed fine on the box without issue after my initial MDK > failures. So, once I got XP running, I then erased all the partitions, > knowing an OS could load, and went back to fiddling with MDK. SuSE 9.1 > Live and MandrakeMove (without LAN support) installed without issue, too. > > Thanks, > ~Rory
I could be wrong, but isn't there a different version of Mdk 10 for AMD64? I seem to recall seeing release candidate announcements for it (it's a little behind the x86 version). -- Ron Hunter-Duvar ronhd at users dot sourceforge dot net Opinions expressed here are all mine. Rights to use these opinions are granted under the GNU GPL.
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