Adam,
I like yours possibility better than mine...that's for sure.
Mark
Adam wrote:
>
> I wouldn't know if its your hard drives, but I have 2-10.2 WD hard
> drives and linux installed like a dream, except in 7.2 beta1 (where it kept
> crashing while trying to format the hard drive)
> I've noticed that with a few people that I've helped out that have
> gotten Signal 11, it's been a problem with Memory(RAM), this is just my 2
> cents to try to help out.
>
> Adam
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Mark Weaver" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Tuesday, October 03, 2000 7:45 AM
> Subject: Re: [newbie] Installation Problem
>
> > This may be a mute point, since it's been a fairly well established fact
> > that Linux and Western Digital drives don't like one another, but did you
> > boot the CD to start the install, or did you start from a boot floppy?
> >
> > I've willing to bet though that what you're experiencing is that when
> > Linux saw your drive it bailed on you. I could be terribly wrong, but as I
> > said, there's something about WD hdd.
> >
> > Something else I'm wondering about...
> >
> > * was this a single attempt, or did this happen on numerous
> > attempts at installing Mandrake?
> >
> > * I've forgotten what the other question was...need more coffee.
> > --
> > Mark
> > ~~~
> > ....someone once asked Annie Sullivan what she saw in a man she was
> > considering as perspective suiter who had a terrible case of acne.
> > Annie was reported to have replied, "His face is an easy read!"
> >
> > On Mon, 2 Oct 2000 7:44pm ,Brian Fabrizio spake passionately in a
> message:
> >
> > > While trying to install Mandrake 7.1 I recieve the
> > > following message during CDROM initialization:
> > >
> > > install exited abnormally -- recieved signal 11
> > > sending termination signals....done
> > > sending kill signals...done
> > > unmounting filesystems...
> > > /proc
> > > /tmp/rhimage
> > > /tmp/stage2
> > > you may safely reboot your system
> > >
> > >
> > > Anyone know how I can get around this? I am using a
> > > new 20GB Western Digital drive with a single
> > > partition. No Windows.
> > >
> > > Thanks for any and all help
> > >
> > > Breezwell
> > >
> > >
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