On Sun, 2008-07-27 at 22:30 -0500, garys@xxxxxxxxx wrote: > > > > Here's my problem: > > I've got an older pc (Asus Cusi-M) > with Celeron(1100MHz), > 500MB RAM. > As I tried to boot the installation-dvd (which works with nearly every > other distribution, e.g.ubuntu does and is installed) it hanging > directly after starting isolinux. it shows me a boot> prompt and wants > to know the kernels name. It also says for normal installation, I only > need to hit return to boot, but nothing happens. not frozen but always > asking-a-new about the kernel stuff. Did you try to install using text install? That's usually the safe way to go when installing to older machines. I installed CentOS to "Mom's Machine", an older P3 with crap for a video card and the darn thing installed using graphical mode, so I was pleasantly surprised! FC7 wouldn't make the same trip though. Best not to top post in these parts! Thanks, Ric -- ---------------------------------------------------- My father, Victor Moore (Vic) used to say: "There are two Great Sins in the world... ..the Sin of Ignorance, and the Sin of Stupidity. Only the former may be overcome." R.I.P. Dad. Linux user# 44256 Sign up at: http://counter.li.org/ http://www.sourceforge.net/projects/oar https://oar.dev.java.net/ Verizon Cell # 336-254-1339 ----------------------------------------------------- -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list
