On Mon, Apr 12, 2004 at 05:19:27PM -0700, Rick Stevens wrote: > Kc2LTO - Andrew Ragone wrote: > >When ever I get to the install for Anaconda [fc1 or RH9] I cannot get > >past /sbin/loader?.it hagns and seems to keep reading the CD but never > >gets past that. I have redloaded and reburned but nothing?any ideas? > > > > > > > >Dell OptiPlex gx100 > > > >Celron 500 > > > >320MB RAM > > > >80GB HDD > > Try adding "noapic" to the boot command line. You may also need to > add "acpi=off" to the command line as well. You may need to disable > legacy USB in your BIOS as well. > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > - Rick Stevens, Senior Systems Engineer rstevens@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx - If that doesn't work, you need to check the ribbon cables to the 80 gb ide hard drive. Also, make sure your bios supports an 80 gb hard drive. Some only support 40 or 60 gb drives without a flash bios upgrade. Sounds like a hardware i/o problem. jay