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Can you send the particulars of the hardware? Size/brand/type of the hard
disk, type of system setup (IDE/SCSI), etc.?
This information can be very helpful, especially in determining if
something is flaky.
- Mike
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On Sun, 7 Mar 1999, Arandir wrote:
> I just built a new system. Windows runs okay, but the Redhat
> installation keeps dying on me. Here are the particulars:
>
> Motherboard: Iwill XA100
> CPU: AMD K6 350Mhz
> RAM: 128Meg SDRam
>
> What is happing is this: Linux boots up to the RH install program.
> Everything goes fine until the disk partitioning phase (using Disk
> Druid). At a random time during this phase, strange things will happen.
> Most error messages scrolls off the screen too fast to see. This was a
> red screen (red screen of death?). The one message I got that was
> different, was:
> edit install exited abnormally
> sending termination signals...done
> sending kill signals...done
> unmounting file systes...
> /tmp/rhimage
> /proc
> you may safely reboot your system.
>
> Does anyone know what might be causing this? I don't want to take back
> every component I got, but am perfectly willing to exchange something
> that's flaky.
>
> And if there's more information I can supply you to help, let me know.
>
> --
> David Johnson
> ..............
>
>
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