I'm running dual celerons with mandrake just fine and know a
few other who are too. So your statement about mandrake not
liking celerons is not very accurate.

tom berkley

Mark Weaver wrote:
> 
> You know...if I didn't know better I'd say you both were trying to install
> Mandrake on Celeron processor machine with Western Digital hard
> drives. It's a hardware issue. You may want to look at the drives, or the
> chipsets on the mobo's themselves. Celerons and mandrake aren't known to
> get along all that well. Pure Pentium chips and AMD's fair much
> better. And yes, I know that Celeron chips are Intel, however, they're
> _not_ Pentiums.
> 
> --
> Mark
> 
> / * Sometimes it becomes necessary to rock the boat
>   * in order to get the rats up from below decks
>   * so they can be kicked over the side and drowned!
>   *
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>   */
> 
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> On Mon, 27 Nov 2000 EagleIce had this to say!
> 
> > I've been having this very same problem at work and I haven't found a
> > solution 'yet'. But in that case it is not a LM-specific problem, I've tryed
> > 'almost all' the Linux dists on the market to install on that particular
> > computer and they all freeze when loading into ramdisk, except Caldera which
> > installs with the help of 'Lisa' the text-based install program.
> >
> > Please let me know if you find out.
> >
> > ei
> >
> > On Sunday 26 November 2000 07:10, Ed Ewing wrote:
> >
> > > > Not a newbie but certainly feeling like one.
> > > Burned a cd with the iso image and have tried every install option and
> > > always hangs when going to second stage.
> > > Hardware problem? Trying to load on Compaq.
> > > Thanks for any help.
> > >
> > > Ed
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