Thanks for the reply - No joy! The actual screen display is a repeated sequence as follows: Disabling IRQ5 hdb: lost interrupt irq5: nobody cared! ======================================== [<c.........>] _report_bad_irq+0x...... [<c.........>] note_interrupt+0x...... [<c.........>] _do_IRQ+Ox...... [<c.........>] do_IRQ+0x...... ======================================== [<c.........>] commoninterrupt+0x...... [<c.........>] ide_time_expiry+0x...... [<c.........>] run_timer_softirq+0x..... [<c.........>] _do_IRQ+Ox...... [<c.........>] do_IRQ+0x...... ======================================== [<c.........>] do_IRQ+0x...... [<c.........>] commoninterrupt+0x...... [<c.........>] mwait_ide+0x...... [<c.........>] cpu_idle+0x...... [<c.........>] start_kernel+0x...... etc. etc. etc. Regards, Grant -----Original Message----- From: fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Gilboa Davara Sent: Monday, 17 October 2005 7:11 PM To: For users of Fedora Core releases Subject: Re: FC4 Install Problem What error do you get? Can you see an error? Never the less, I'm sure if it'll help. There's a know problem with ISO install that may cause the machine to hang. When the first prompt appears, type something like "blah". It'll return an error. Now, just press enter (to proceed with the installation) and see if it helps. Gilboa On Mon, 2005-10-17 at 19:07 +1000, Grant Evans wrote: > Good Evening, > > I am primarily a Windows user who has tinkered with Red Hat/Fedora > over recent years and use various linux concoctions on some servers at > work. After implementing FC2 as a web 'portal' server I recently > decided to install FC4 on my home PC for testing purposes. I have > never had a problem installing any Linux but I find that the FC4 > install CD1 boots into linux and goes through all sorts of repeat text > screens as if trying to talk to the hardware and eventually seems to > hang. I assumed that FC4 would be able to recognise my hardware even > though it is fairly recent. I have an ASUS P5AD2 Deluxe motherboard > with a 76GB WD SATA Raptor HDD and LG DVD. Can you assist me at all. > > Regards. > Grant Evans -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list
