On Sat, 2005-03-26 at 11:50 +0200, Jody wrote: > Ok thanks for the advice. It is a DVD that I got from a magazine and it has > a directory with Fedora with many files (1652 in RPMS etc). It hangs right > after the lines > > running install > running /sbin/loader > > where it seems to get utterly stuck. > > I'm not sure how to turn DMA off on this system as there doesn't seem to be > such an option in the BIOS, or maybe I just missed it. Enter "linux ide=nodma" at the boot prompt when using the installer. Paul. -- Paul Howarth <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
