On Wed, 30 August 2000, "TODD WITTER" wrote:
>
> 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:
> > >
> > >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
> > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > >
I had a similar problem with a 486-DX2 machine. I did a text install and it worked
fine. It seemed to hang because of the graphics card (an old Trident). Could this
help you?
Tom
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