re: Install FC6 but not successful, dead loop

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On Tue, 2006-12-19 at 16:54 -0800, Rick Stevens wrote:
> On Wed, 2006-12-20 at 08:45 +0800, Russell wrote:
> > > How much system memory do you have on your computer?
> > 
> > I have 256M system memory, and 32M for display adapter. So there is 224M
> > Bytes left.
> 
> That's a bit tight for a GUI-based installation.  You might try a text
> install ("boot: linux text"), then later config up the GUI via the
> "system-config-display" command.

I couldn't get it to install at all on an older machine with 256 megs of
memory, so I used FC5 and managed to install that in text mode. I'll
probably leave it at that. God only knows why I chose to beat that dead
horse, but I just had to. <grins> She served me well in her day. Ric

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