The board I have does not have an onboard video card, just my run of the mill ATI Rage 128. i did download the CD version of Fedora 5. It did the same thing. I was wrong when I said the system hung. I did an Cntl-Alt F5. What i did notice is that if I attempted an upgrade I in the CNTL-Alt F5 window I got the following: INFO : Selected kernel package for Kernel ERROR: No Package method to remove ERROR: No Package method to remove If I tried a fresh install, again it would APPEAR to hang, If I did an CNTL-Alt F5, the last entry would be: INFO : Selected kernel package for Kernel On Mon, 2006-03-27 at 01:23 +0530, Anil Kumar Sharma wrote: > Combining few thread responses (this is not TP) > > > > On 3/27/06, Roberto Mason <baubba@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I ran memtest for 3 passes (1.5 hrs). I have 12Gigs available > for > var/tmp. > > That,s good, rather very good, > > On 3/27/06, Roberto Mason <baubba@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > sorry, I started an install yesterday at about 3PM, went out > and came > back home, and it was still trying to resolve dependencies > > this is not, but anyway lighter way > > On 3/27/06, Jeff Vian <jvian10@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hangs, as in - sits idle for over 24 hours and never > completes? > Or > Hangs, as in - takes an unexpectedly long time?. > > The first may be a problem. > The second may just be a perception of a hang. Let it run for > a while > and see if it finishes. An install has a lot of packages to > verify > dependency checks on. Time required is dependent upon system > (cpu speed, > memory, drive space, etc.) and installation (number of > packages, etc). > > Therefore it brings us to > numlock / capslock should respond i.e keyboard LED indicators should > flip > in reasonable time (<60sec / <your paitience) > else it is deadlock if there is no HDD/CD/DVD activity > > and what after that > > UR not (tweaking) sharing swap space between FC4 and FC5. > Did U burn the disc at max speed, if all else fails, try a low speed > burn or better may be a CD-LESS install. See other recent threads on > some very good howto > Also the other suggestion is good that U remove ATI card and install > with on-board VGA/AGP. > > -- > Anil Kumar Shrama > -- > This message has been scanned for viruses and > dangerous content by MailScanner, and is > believed to be clean. > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.
