On Fri, 16 Nov 2007 21:36:21 +1100 David Timms wrote: > BB Cao wrote: > > I was trying to upgrade to F8 on my Dell Inspiron B130 laptop with > > i386 install DVD. I didn't have any device connect to my laptop. The > > installation stops at very beginning, right after, > > > > "...(I skip other information here) running install ... running > > /sbin/loader" > > > > Anybody could help me with that? I made my install DVD twice already, > > each time I downloaded F8 from different sites even. The problem is > > still there. My F7 works fine though. Thanks in advance. I had this problem with my Lenovo C200. Putting acpi=off to the boot command solved the problem, at least for me :-) --Frank Elsner