Finally got around to updating my Lombard to Panther. Went through
almost the entire installation when suddenly the screen when nuts, went
dark with jumping vertical and horizontal lines, never seen that
before. When I forced a shut down and restart the computer had a kernel
panic immediately.
On 10/12/03 11:02, Jacob Saariaho [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Finally got around to updating my Lombard to Panther. Went through
almost the entire installation when suddenly the screen when nuts, went
dark with jumping vertical and horizontal lines, never seen that
before. When I forced a shut
Try formatting the disk before installing. You're doing a clean
install,
right? Turn on the option of zeroing all data if you can. Make sure
to
unplug any peripheral that might be connected to the Lombard.
Remove any 3rd party ram during the installation as well.
Steve
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All of my ram is 3rd party.
On Wednesday, December 10, 2003, at 11:54 AM, Steve Fuller wrote:
Try formatting the disk before installing. You're doing a clean
install,
right? Turn on the option of zeroing all data if you can. Make sure
to
unplug any peripheral that might be connected to the
Took what advise there was to take. Zeroing all data took forever but
no luck.Took out my top DIMM and that seems to have done the trick, so
far. I do think I'm going to miss some of the fantastic, colorful,
displays that started to show up on the last few install attempts, they
should make a
On 10/12/03 17:00, Jacob Saariaho [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Took what advise there was to take. Zeroing all data took forever but
no luck.Took out my top DIMM and that seems to have done the trick, so
far. I do think I'm going to miss some of the fantastic, colorful,
displays that started to
On Wednesday, December 10, 2003, at 11:54 AM, Steve Fuller wrote:
Try formatting the disk before installing. You're doing a clean
install,
right? Turn on the option of zeroing all data if you can. Make sure
to
unplug any peripheral that might be connected to the Lombard.
Remove any 3rd party
Jacob,
I had to remove a RAM chip from the top slot to get a successful
Panther install on my Lombard, bringing my system RAM down to 256 MB.
I also had to wipe the partition I was installing on and do a clean
install. I had the exact same symptoms you describe until I did those
two things.