Saturday, January 05, 2002, 3:12:28 AM, you wrote:
CJ> I wonder if anyone has had the experience of installing Md 8.1 on a Sony CJ> Vaio PCG-982L ( the number on the back of the lap top). However the CJ> system information windows says it's a PCG-FX250(UC). In trying to find CJ> the other information, I get: an Intel Pentium III, 800 mhz, 256k RAM, CJ> 20gig hard drive, running windows ME. Bios are PheonixBios 4.0. CJ> Intel(R)82815 graphics controller.AnologDevicesInc Soundmax.Cd is a CJ> Matshita ujda710. Modem is a Conexant-Ambit 56k DataFax Internal. CJ> I don't know where to go to get the motherboard or other designations. CJ> But the problem is that both Md 8.0 and 8.1 freeze up at "configuring CJ> PCMIA cards", which is right up front on the install. CJ> Any help or experience would be appreciated. CJ> Chuck Check here first http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/errata.php3 if none works, try passing these options to the installation kernel noauto noapic nousb ide=noautotune,noprobe vga16 Like when you are booting your cd, type linux noauto or multiple commands linux noauto noapic nousb Good Luck Onur Kucuk _________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com
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