please answer at the bottom of the posts,, it is very confusing to read a post that is intermixed, or top posted. my answer is at the bottom.
On Thursday 21 October 2004 13:15, ali tig wrote: > dear et, > yes. i'm using the amd 64 version of Mandrake. i bought it from the > mandrake store. i mean it's not copy version. i'll try it. > > et <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Wednesday 20 October 2004 13:58, ali tig wrote: > > dear et, > > my system is; > > > > ASUS K8V DELUXE motherboard, > > AMD Athlon(tm)64 Processor 3200+, MMX, 3DNow, ~2.0Ghz. > > 1022 MB RAM > > 2 X 120 GB SATA HDD > > 128 MB ATI RODEON 9800 PRO > > > > do you want to know anything else? i can give you. > > are you using the amd 64 version of Mandrake? > the reason I ask, is the way memory is handled is very different. > if you are using the AMD64 version, are you getting to the 'enter for > install or f1 for other' screen? if so, then try f1, then type in 'linux > nofb' and hit enter. do you have no IDE devices? > > > et wrote: > > > > On Tuesday 19 October 2004 14:33, Anne Wilson wrote: > > > On Tuesday 19 Oct 2004 17:27, ali tig wrote: > > > > dear aron, i did it. my system bios configured to have the cd-rom as > > > > the first boot device. i checked it. there is no problem. i tried to > > > > manual install. there is same problem too. i'm trying to find another > > > > solution. > > > > > > Ali, I don't remember seeing anything about just what hardware you have > > > got. Can you give us details of motherboard, video card and anything > > > else that is in there? > > > > > > Anne > > > > and may we ask if you are using the AMD64 version? > > if you are getting to the 'enter for install or f1 for other' screen, > > then you may try some other switches for the kernel. do you have 'shared > > video memory? what video card are you using? is your agp appature set in > > bios? you might have mentioned it earlier, but how much mem do you have. > > (if you have over 780 megs ram, and are using a 32 bit version, you will > > need to pass a swich that says you have less memory, until the install is > > done since you are using the AMD64 version, you will not need to worry about the '780' memory limit. when you hit f1, you will see some instruction to other kernels and switches, you may need to try more than one switch, adnor commbonation of switches, but I am betting it is a problem with frame buffer and your video card, I have an ATI 9700 with 128 meg ram, running amd64 MDK, (but a different MOBO) and I have to use the 'nofb' switch to install too. ET -- linux counter #167806
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