I'll try that. But why does the fresh install have the problem. Or,
more clearly, what about my computer would make the install hang
like that?
On 29 Aug 00, at 17:33, Mircea Luca wrote:
> TODD WITTER wrote:
> >
> > Hey group. Glad you're back! ;-)
> > Here's a copy of an e-mail I sent a storm compatriot earlier today
> > when the list was 'down'. If anyone else has an idea what I can do
> > to get hail on my old machine, do tell!
> > _________
> >
> > Okay, here I go. I've been running 'rain' for a couple of
> > months just fine! I wanted to install 'hail' (downloaded and
> > burned the image on cd) but very early it checks for devices on
> > my system then says "No PCI devices found" and prompts me to
> > click either 'help' or 'next'. This is a similar step that takes
> > place on 'rain'. I click next (because it's correct -- there are
> > no other devices on my machine) and it hangs. I tried again and
> > clicked 'help' but it still hangs there.
> > This didn't happen when installing 'rain'. What do I do? I've
> > tried both the graphical and text installs.
> > By the way, I'm running it on a 486-DX4-S (blazing speed!)
> > with a Trident GUI9440 vid card. CD-ROM works fine. 10 G
> > harddrive. Like I said, 'rain' is working fine on this system (as
> > is redhat6.2) so I'm not sure what the 'hangup' is.
> > I love storm and want hail! :) Thanks again, gang!
> >
> > Todd Witter
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> >
>
> An idea,why don't you just use
> apt-get update
> apt-get upgrade
>
> with sources CDROM ?
> Does the 486 see the whole 10 GB or are you running some kind of
> lowlevel utility?
>
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