[lug] Install Problems

[Atkinson, Chip]

I must agree, but there really is no substitute for working hardware. :-)

> -----Original Message-----
> From: D. Stimits [mailto:stimits at idcomm.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, December 05, 2000 1:13 PM
> To: lug at lug.boulder.co.us
> Subject: Re: [lug] Install Problems
> 
> 
> One thing I have found is that the text-mode install is still 
> available,
> and more reliable. It may have nothing to do with it, but it is worth
> trying.
> 
> "Atkinson, Chip" wrote:
> > 
> > How does it quit?  Do you get what looks like a crash and 
> then sort of a
> > stair step across the screen saying something like sending 
> termination
> > signals?  If so, there are two causes that I've seen.  The 
> first is that you
> > may be running out of disk space and the second is that you may have
> > hardware problems.  You can run out of disk space by 
> filling up a partition
> > that's too small as well as just filling up the disk.
> > 
> > Chip
> > 
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Shannon Johnston [mailto:nunar at iws.net]
> > > Sent: Tuesday, December 05, 2000 10:04 AM
> > > To: lug at lug.boulder.co.us
> > > Subject: [lug] Install Problems
> > >
> > >
> > > I'm attempting to install RH 6.2 on a HP Vectra VE 4/66.
> > > It's a small machine that's going to serve as a router for a
> > > cable modem.
> > > Every time the install gets to where it's copying files, it
> > > unexpectedly
> > > quits and I have to start over. Has anybody had any
> > > experience with this?
> > >
> > > System:
> > >  HP Vectra VE 4/66
> > >  486 processor
> > >  407 MB HD
> > >  16MB RAM
> > >
> > > Attempting to load RedHat 6.2 - necessary components only
> > >  Installation size - 127 MB
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >  - Shannon Johnston
> > >
> > >
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