Thanks to all! I read Michael Dirgo's post and installed Fedora under text and have successfully installed Fedora. Thanks again. j On Thursday 19 February 2004 09:55 pm, Jeff Vian wrote: > Jay wrote: > >Thanks Daniel and Skirmitch Katafrakta for your input. I have tried > >installing more than 3 times and it hangs up at different times. Another > >questions is; if my HD is bad why can I install RH 9 with no problem but > > not Fedora? Any more feed back? > >James > > > >On Thursday 19 February 2004 02:34 pm, Skirmitch Katafrakta wrote: > >>----- Original Message ----- > >>From: "James" <masagin@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > >>Date: Thu, 19 Feb 2004 10:20:53 -0500 > >>To: <fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > >>Subject: Fedora installation stops during Upgrade and Installing > >> > >>>I have a Compaq 4532 which has a 20GB dual boot HD with W98SE, which > >>>works fine using RH9.0. I am attempting to install Fedora i386 but the > >>>program stops and it will not resume when rebooting with the Fedora CD. > >>>According to RH 9.0 my computer is i586 (?) , would this matter? I > >>> have reinstalled RH9.0 and tried using the upgrade method to no avail. > >>> Any suggestions? Thanks in advance! James > >> > >>Its not a processor problem couse i have an i686 and i dont have any > >>problems. I have dual boot too but with XP so thats not the problem. The > >>only one problem that would be (i dont find an other one) is that your cd > >>is damaged or u HD is damaged > > I just had a similar problem. (I did some tweaking in the BIOS and it > installed OK)