James Wilkinson wrote: >> I'd certainly be interested to know if anyone else >> has had similar problems running a Fedora x86_64 distribution >> on an AMD Athlon64 3200+ machine. > > That's precisely what I've got, and I had no install problems. Having > said that, I certainly didn't install everything at install time -- I was > doing an FTP install, and was interested in getting the machine up and > running so I could be configuring some of it while other packages were > downloading. I think I went for X, Gnome, and a few other optional > packages in the initial install. > > What sort of motherboard do you have? Which chipset? It's a Targa machine with Asus K8V-F motherboard and VIA K8T800 Chipset, about 2 years old. Several of the "official" Linux kernels have not run on this machine. But Windows XP has run without problem since the machine was installed. -- 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
