Jim Lowman wrote: > Thanks to all who advised on this matter. > > Kam's suggestion of trying a text-mode install was a good start. Adding > the options noacpi, noapic and noapind helped. > > At Renich's suggestion I did try the test version of FC7, but couldn't > see the cursor after I logged in. > > I now have FC6 up and running, with 282 updated packages, and all is well. > > Only minor problem is that when I boot from XP to FC6 or vice versa, I > have to re-sync the time, even though I have both set to obtain the time > from the time server. What are you doing (and when do you do it) to re-sync your hardware clock with your systems time? "man hwclock" I was under the impression that if you set your system up properly, it should happen during normal system shutdowns.... > Jim > -- Kevin J. Cummings kjchome@xxxxxxx cummings@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx cummings@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Registered Linux User #1232 (http://counter.li.org)
