On Fri, Dec 29, 2000 at 06:15:24PM -0000, seanodonn at eircom.net wrote:
...
> During the install , while copying files (and that is the only part of
> the install that ever gives problems), my machine locks up . If I do
> a really minimal install (about 70 megs) it will get through, if i do a
> larger install (say 600) it might get half way through but then lock,
> there doesnt seem to be any problem with the cd, there is no
> single package causing problems. If i get the 70 meg install up and
> running, i then get segmentation faults on just about every fourth
> package i try to install with RPM.
>> Dual Celeron 533,s
> Asus Bx chipset motherboard
> 176mb ram (128 + 32 + 16)
> 6.5 GB Seagate UDMA 33 hard disk drive
> Asus GeForce 2 MX 32MB
> 24x Pioneer CDROM
Try removing a CPU. Also try removing RAM. You should have no
trouble installing with as little as 16MB, so you can test the
SIMMs/DIMMs one at a time.
Later,
Kenn
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