Jean - please fix your mailer. Its sending junk to the list, including something that looks like html but isn't. The safest thing to do is set your email client to text only here is a URL which will tell you how to do that: http://expita.com/nomime.html#programs Find your email program in the list and follow the link to that section. > X-Sender: jeanlafleur@xxxxxxxxx > X-Mailer: PHP > Message-Id: <20050108190028.7D50039A2@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Date: Sat, 8 Jan 2005 14:00:28 -0500 (EST) > X-RedHat-Spam-Score: 0.101 > X-loop: fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > Subject: RE: Installing Linux! > X-BeenThere: fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 > Precedence: junk > Reply-To: jeanlafleur@xxxxxxxxx, > For users of Fedora Core releases <fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > List-Id: For users of Fedora Core releases <fedora-list.redhat.com> > List-Unsubscribe: <http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list>, > <mailto:fedora-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe> > List-Archive: <https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-list> > List-Post: <mailto:fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > List-Help: <mailto:fedora-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=help> > List-Subscribe: <http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list>, > <mailto:fedora-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=subscribe> > Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="===============0023522016==" > Sender: fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx > Errors-To: fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx > X-Label: 0.000000 > X-Bogosity: No, tests=bogofilter, spamicity=0.000000, version=0.16.4 > > > > > XXX--===============0023522016== > XXXContent-Type: multipart/alternative; > XXX boundary="MYWAYBOUNDARY_000__43bc804ad80b27d38cc2fe8b58839f33"; > XXXContent-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > > > > > XXX--MYWAYBOUNDARY_000__43bc804ad80b27d38cc2fe8b58839f33 > XXXContent-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > XXXContent-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > > Yes, I believe I do not have the requirements but should not it at least boot from the CD. I wonder whether I should have the md5sum file on all 4 CDs. Thanks, -Jean--- On Fri 01/07, Julian Daich < juliand@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > wrote:From: Julian Daich [mailto: juliand@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]To: fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx: Fri, 07 Jan 2005 23:54:26 +0200Subject: RE: Installing Linux!I have installed FC3 in a Cyrix 233 128MB and it works well in graphicalenvironment( Gnome).Julian-----Original Message-----From: fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx[mailto:fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Cyber SourceSent: Friday, January 07, 2005 15:44To: jeanlafleur@xxxxxxxxx; For users of Fedora Core releasesSubject: Re: Installing Linux!I don't believe it's possible to install FC3 on such an old machine.Minimum memory requirements for the 200mhz machine you have would havebeen a really rare system.Hardware RequirementsThe following information represents the minimum hardware requirement! > snecessary to successfully install Fedora Core 3.NoteThe compatibility/availability of other hardware components (such asvideo and network cards) may be required for specific installation modesand/or post-installation usage.CPU RequirementsThis section lists the CPU specifications required by Fedora Core 3.NoteThe following CPU specifications are stated in terms of Intelprocessors. Other processors (notably, offerings from AMD, Cyrix, andVIA) that are compatible with and equivalent to the following Intelprocessors may also be used with Fedora Core.*Minimum: Pentium-classFedora Core 3 is optimized for Pentium 4 CPUs, but also supportsearlier CPUs (such as Pentium, Pentium Pro, Pentium II, PentiumIII, and including AMD and VIA variants). This approach has beentaken because Pentium-class optimizations actually result inreduced performance for non-Pentium-class processors, and Pentium4 scheduling is sufficiently different (while making up the bulkof today's processors) to warran! > t this change.*Recommended for text-mode: 200 MHz Pentium-cla! > ss or be > tter*Recommended for graphical: 400 MHz Pentium II or betterHard Disk Space RequirementsThis section lists the disk space required to install Fedora Core 3.NoteThe disk space requirements listed below represent the disk space takenup by Fedora Core 3 /after/ the installation is complete. However,additional disk space is required during the installation to support theinstallation environment. This additional disk space corresponds to thesize of /Fedora/base/stage2.img (on CD-ROM 1) plus the size of the filesin /var/lib/rpm on the installed system.In practical terms, this means that as little as an additional 90MB canbe required for a minimal installation, while as much as an additional175MB can be required for an "everything" installation.Also, keep in mind that additional space will be required for any userdata, and at least 5% free space should be maintained for proper systemoperation.*Custom Installation (Minimal): 620MB*Server: 1.1GB*Personal Desktop: 2.3GB*Workstation: 3! > .0GB*Custom Installation (Everything): 6.9GBMemory RequirementsThis section lists the memory required to install Fedora Core 3.*Minimum for text-mode: 64MB*Minimum for graphical: 192MB*Recommended for graphical: 256MBJean wrote:>>> Dear All,>> I am having trouble installing Linux (red hat) on my 200MHZ pentium. I> download the files (FC3-i386-disc1.iso, FC3-i386-disc2.iso,> FC3-i386-disc3.iso, FC3-i386-disc4.iso) and burn 4 cds. Putting Disc1> in the pc and boot up from it. A list of regular message is shown on> screen and the pc stopped at (Verifying DMI Pool Data .... Boot from> ATAPI CD-ROM). There is a prompt but the keyboard is non functional.>> My next question to you is that should I burn all four CDs with the> md5sum file.>>> Please HELP,>> -Jean>>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------> No banners. No pop-ups. No kidding.> Make My Way your home on the Web - ht! > tp://www.myway.com--cybersource.us115 Richfield RoadWilliamsv! > ille, Ne > w > York 14221716-553-8525--fedora-list mailing listfedora-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list-- fedora-list mailing listfedora-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > > _______________________________________________ > No banners. No pop-ups. No kidding. > Make My Way your home on the Web - http://www.myway.com > > XXX--MYWAYBOUNDARY_000__43bc804ad80b27d38cc2fe8b58839f33 > XXXContent-Type: text/html; charset="us-ascii" > XXXContent-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > > <table cellpadding=3 cellspacing=0 border=0 width=100% bgcolor=white><tr valign=top><td width=100%><font size=2 color=black>Yes, I believe I do not have the requirements but should not it at least boot from the CD. I wonder whether I should have the md5sum file on all 4 CDs.<br> <br>Thanks,<br> <br>-Jean<BR><BR><BR><BR><BR><BR>--- On Fri 01/07, Julian Daich < juliand@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > wrote:<BR><br><BLOCKQUOTE style="PADDING-LEFT: 7px; MARGIN-LEFT: 7px; BORDER-LEFT: orange 2px solid"><B>From: </B>Julian Daich [mailto: juliand@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]<BR><B>To: </B>fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx<BR><B>Date: </B>Fri, 07 Jan 2005 23:54:26 +0200<BR><B>Subject: </B>RE: Installing Linux!<BR><BR>I have installed FC3 in a Cyrix 233 128MB and it works well in graphical<BR>environment( Gnome).<BR><BR>Julian<BR><BR>-----Original Message-----<BR>From: fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx<BR>[mailto:fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Cyber Source<BR>Sent: Friday, January 07, 2005 15:44<BR>T! > o: jeanlafleur@xxxxxxxxx; For users of Fedora Core releases<BR>Subject: Re: Installing Linux!<BR><BR>I don't believe it's possible to install FC3 on such an old machine.<BR>Minimum memory requirements for the 200mhz machine you have would have<BR>been a really rare system.<BR><BR><BR>Hardware Requirements<BR><BR>The following information represents the minimum hardware requirements<BR>necessary to successfully install Fedora Core 3.<BR><BR><BR>Note<BR><BR>The compatibility/availability of other hardware components (such as<BR>video and network cards) may be required for specific installation modes<BR>and/or post-installation usage.<BR><BR><BR>CPU Requirements<BR><BR>This section lists the CPU specifications required by Fedora Core 3.<BR><BR><BR>Note<BR><BR>The following CPU specifications are stated in terms of Intel<BR>processors. Other processors (notably, offerings from AMD, Cyrix, and<BR>VIA) that are compatible with and equivalent to the following Intel<BR>processors ma! > y also be used with Fedora Core.<BR><BR>*<BR><BR>Minimum: Pen! > tium-cla > ss<BR><BR>Fedora Core 3 is optimized for Pentium 4 CPUs, but also supports<BR>earlier CPUs (such as Pentium, Pentium Pro, Pentium II, Pentium<BR>III, and including AMD and VIA variants). This approach has been<BR>taken because Pentium-class optimizations actually result in<BR>reduced performance for non-Pentium-class processors, and Pentium<BR>4 scheduling is sufficiently different (while making up the bulk<BR>of today's processors) to warrant this change.<BR><BR>*<BR><BR>Recommended for text-mode: 200 MHz Pentium-class or better<BR><BR>*<BR><BR>Recommended for graphical: 400 MHz Pentium II or better<BR><BR><BR>Hard Disk Space Requirements<BR><BR>This section lists the disk space required to install Fedora Core 3.<BR><BR><BR>Note<BR><BR>The disk space requirements listed below represent the disk space taken<BR>up by Fedora Core 3 /after/ the installation is complete. However,<BR>additional disk space is required during the installation to support the<BR>installation environm! > ent. This additional disk space corresponds to the<BR>size of /Fedora/base/stage2.img (on CD-ROM 1) plus the size of the files<BR>in /var/lib/rpm on the installed system.<BR><BR>In practical terms, this means that as little as an additional 90MB can<BR>be required for a minimal installation, while as much as an additional<BR>175MB can be required for an "everything" installation.<BR><BR>Also, keep in mind that additional space will be required for any user<BR>data, and at least 5% free space should be maintained for proper system<BR>operation.<BR><BR>*<BR><BR>Custom Installation (Minimal): 620MB<BR><BR>*<BR><BR>Server: 1.1GB<BR><BR>*<BR><BR>Personal Desktop: 2.3GB<BR><BR>*<BR><BR>Workstation: 3.0GB<BR><BR>*<BR><BR>Custom Installation (Everything): 6.9GB<BR><BR><BR>Memory Requirements<BR><BR>This section lists the memory required to install Fedora Core 3.<BR><BR>*<BR><BR>Minimum for text-mode: 64MB<BR><BR>*<BR><BR>Minimum for graphical: 192MB<BR><BR>*<BR><BR>Recommended for g! > raphical: 256MB<BR><BR><BR><BR>Jean wrote:<BR><BR>><BR>>! > ;<BR>> > ; > Dear All,<BR>><BR>> I am having trouble installing Linux (red hat) on my 200MHZ pentium. I<BR>> download the files (FC3-i386-disc1.iso, FC3-i386-disc2.iso,<BR>> FC3-i386-disc3.iso, FC3-i386-disc4.iso) and burn 4 cds. Putting Disc1<BR>> in the pc and boot up from it. A list of regular message is shown on<BR>> screen and the pc stopped at (Verifying DMI Pool Data .... Boot from<BR>> ATAPI CD-ROM). There is a prompt but the keyboard is non functional.<BR>><BR>> My next question to you is that should I burn all four CDs with the<BR>> md5sum file.<BR>><BR>><BR>> Please HELP,<BR>><BR>> -Jean<BR>><BR>><BR>><BR>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------<BR>> No banners. No pop-ups. No kidding.<BR>> Make My Way your home on the Web - http://www.myway.com<BR><BR><BR>--<BR>cybersource.us<BR>115 Richfield Road<BR>Williamsville, New York 14221<BR>716-553-8525<BR><BR>--<BR>fedora-list mailing l! > ist<BR>fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx<BR>To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list<BR><BR>-- <BR>fedora-list mailing list<BR>fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx<BR>To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list<BR></BLOCKQUOTE></font></td></tr></table><p><hr><font size=2 face=verdana><span style='font-weight:bold'>No banners. No pop-ups. 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