mayadesign wrote: > So, I am a new user. I am attempting to install core 5. The problem I am > running into is that after it probes my video and then starts X Windows > for installation I get an X and the system locks up. It does not go any > farther. I am running dual opteron 246 with 4 gig ram on an Supermicro > H8DCE drive. Any help would be appreciated. If it were me, I would install in text mode (by answering "linux text" at the original boot prompt) and try to sort out X afterwards. -- Timothy Murphy e-mail (<80k only): tim /at/ birdsnest.maths.tcd.ie tel: +353-86-2336090, +353-1-2842366 s-mail: School of Mathematics, Trinity College, Dublin 2, Ireland