--- Joerg Battermann <jb@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > nope.. no raid :( > > but a mobo with a raid controller onboard.... i dont know what this is, but this is what i did. i took the option of not installing with grub. so when it started reboot, i inserted FC1 and typed rescue mode. then i installed the lilo rpm and from there lilo. next i wrote a lilo.conf file and rebooted. i believe it worked with lilo (smoothly) after that. i must mention that there are people on this list who have successfully used grub with RAID. I have never been able to do this, despite following their precise instructions. HTH, Best wishes! > --On Saturday, January 10, 2004 8:31 AM -0800 Globe Trotter > <itsme_410@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > I had this problem, but that is because I had RAID set up and grub hangs > > on firstboot. Do you have RAID on your system? In that case, I can tell > > you what I did. > > > > Thanks! > > > > --- Joerg Battermann <jb@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> hey there :) > >> > >> > >> i've got a more or less big problem with my fc1 installation. I > >> installed it using the official isos (3cds) and the dvd image from > >> <http://torrent.dulug.duke.edu/>, just to make sure my images weren't > >> corrupt. the problem is, I can install everything just fine without > >> problems, but when trying to boot the system up, it always hangs at the > >> 'starting firstboot' .. completely... can't switch to another console.. > >> can't reboot etc... > >> > >> I then tried accessing the ext3fs partitions to check the boot/dmesg etc > >> logs.. but they show no error-messages or whatsoever at all :( > >> > >> any ideas what I could do? my system is a 3ghz intel p4.. so i also > >> tried booting up using the non-smp kernel.. no change :\ > >> > >> > >> sincerely, > >> -Joerg Battermann > >> http://www.justBE.com > >> > >> > >> -- > >> fedora-list mailing list > >> fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > >> To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > > > > > > __________________________________ > > Do you Yahoo!? > > Yahoo! Hotjobs: Enter the "Signing Bonus" Sweepstakes > > http://hotjobs.sweepstakes.yahoo.com/signingbonus > > > > > > -- > > fedora-list mailing list > > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > > > > sincerely, > -Joerg Battermann > http://www.justBE.com > > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Hotjobs: Enter the "Signing Bonus" Sweepstakes http://hotjobs.sweepstakes.yahoo.com/signingbonus
