et wrote: >you might have 64 megs stuck in the box, but if you have 8 megs for the >"shared on board video" you then only have 56 megs max and NEED to tell that >to the installer. when you first hit enter to install, try f1, then, without >the quotes; "mem=54" and do the text install. it will be slow if it runs > >On Tuesday 18 June 2002 02:16 pm, you wrote: > >>Micheal, >> >>I have at least 64mb for sure. This machine is an IBM >>PC 300GL. >> >>I tried making a dos boot disk with the XXXXwin.exe >>program but got some type of error saying that it is >>not a Win32 application. >> >>Wut Else can I try? >> >>Jag >> >>--- Michael Adams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>>On Fri, 14 Jun 2002 07:21, Jagpal Singh wrote: >>> >>>>I get the error "could not uncompress second stage >>>>ramdisk" when installing with the CD for ver 8.2. >>>>Please help?!?!?! >>>> >>>How much memory do you have? >>> >>>-- >>>Michael >>> >>>>Want to buy your Pack or Services from >>>> >>MandrakeSoft? >> >>>Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com >>> >>__________________________________________________ >>Do You Yahoo!? >>Yahoo! - Official partner of 2002 FIFA World Cup >>http://fifaworldcup.yahoo.com >> > > >------------------------------------------------------------------------ > >Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? >Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com > You have either a bad CD or a bad drive or a little combination of both. The "could not uncompress second stage RAMdisk" is a dead giveaway.
My webserver/mailserver IS a PC300GL desktop with the CL5465 embedded on board and memory is autodetected successfully with 8.2 and 8.1 and both install successfully on it. It also serves as printserver, so I am running 8.1 cause the 8.2 driver for my printer was unsuccessful. Civileme
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