Re: [CentOS] Installation failure

2011-03-11 Thread Nico Kadel-Garcia
On Fri, Mar 11, 2011 at 9:18 AM, Chris Weisiger wrote: > Glad you got it working. Most of the power supply checkers aren't worth it. > I checked 3 power supplies with a checker and all 3 didnt work on the pc i > was working on. > It was the power supplies, i took one out of a running pc and the o

Re: [CentOS] Installation failure

2011-03-11 Thread Chris Weisiger
st to swap the power supply out to start with.   Chris - Original Message - From:Mark To:CentOS mailing list Cc: Sent:Thursday, March 10, 2011 11:59 PM Subject:Re: [CentOS] Installation failure On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 9:01 PM, Chris Weisiger wrote: > Try checking the power supply,

Re: [CentOS] Installation failure

2011-03-10 Thread Mark
On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 9:01 PM, Chris Weisiger wrote: > Try checking the power supply, swap in another one  from a different pc. > Yeah, I figured that out about half an hour ago and got it going. Shoulda thought of that up front. Interestingly, I have a power supply tester I bought at CompUSA

Re: [CentOS] Installation failure

2011-03-10 Thread Luigi Rosa
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mark said the following on 11/03/11 04:51: > Any suggestions? If is not an issue related to the hardware try with linux text acpi=off Ciao, luigi - -- / +--[Luigi Rosa]-- \ You can tune a filesystem, but you can't tuna fish. -BEGIN PGP SIG

Re: [CentOS] Installation failure

2011-03-10 Thread Chris Weisiger
Try checking the power supply, swap in another one from a different pc. Chris -Original Message- From: Mark Sent: Thursday, March 10, 2011 10:50 PM To: CentOS mailing list Subject: Re: [CentOS] Installation failure On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 8:18 PM, Eero Volotinen wrote: > 2011/3

Re: [CentOS] Installation failure

2011-03-10 Thread Mark
On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 8:18 PM, Eero Volotinen wrote: > 2011/3/11 Mark : >> I'm trying to reinstall CentOS on a machine I've reconditioned for it, > > is it really working? check for broken memory chips and so.. > The memory was working perfectly before I put it into this boc (came out of another

Re: [CentOS] Installation failure

2011-03-10 Thread Eero Volotinen
2011/3/11 Mark : > I'm trying to reinstall CentOS on a machine I've reconditioned for it, is it really working? check for broken memory chips and so.. > but for reasons I can't fathom, when the installation disk comes up > and prompts for the install type, and I type either (graphics > isntall)

[CentOS] Installation failure

2011-03-10 Thread Mark
I'm trying to reinstall CentOS on a machine I've reconditioned for it, but for reasons I can't fathom, when the installation disk comes up and prompts for the install type, and I type either (graphics isntall) or "linux text", after it loads the initrd image, the machine shuts off. It's an older