not that I've seen, but I can try that again. There's a small wheel that spins in the hide details window when things are loading up. When it gets to the network, the wheel stops spinning completely, and eventually the "show details" window opens which shows progress coming to a stop at eth0. I'll leave it alone for a while and see if anything happens. Thanks Keith --- Thomas Cameron <thomas.cameron@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Tue, 2005-04-05 at 14:18 -0700, Keith Brentson > wrote: > > --- Thomas Cameron > <thomas.cameron@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > wrote: > > > On Mon, 2005-04-04 at 23:34 -0700, Keith > Brentson > > > wrote: > > > > Hello, > > > > I have just installed Fedora Core 3 on a Dell > > > Inspiron > > > > 8600. The Install seemed to go well until the > > > first > > > > boot up. The system froze when it was trying > to > > > bring > > > > eth-0 up. It did this several times. I have > the > > > newer > > > > version of the dell Inspiron 8600 with a > Broadcom > > > 440x > > > > integrated network controller. I also have > the > > > ATI > > > > Mobility Radeon 9600 pro turbo. > > > > I am a complete Linux Newbie, and some of the > > > > explanations I've seen are definitely over my > > > head. I > > > > would appreciate if I could get some help, or > be > > > > directed to a help source suitable to my > level. > > > > > > > > Thank you, > > > > > > > > Keith > > > > > > Is your machine actually hooked up to a network? > > > > Does that network have > > > a DHCP server on it (like maybe a broadband > router > > > or your ISP)? > > > > > > Thomas > > > > > > Yes, I am hooked to a DHCP network. (cable modem > and > > router) > > > > Thank you > > > > Keith > > If you leave it alone for long enough (maybe several > minutes) do you get > any kind of error message? > > Thomas > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: > http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com
