take a look at the docs in the root dorectory of the first cd, it should
have a release notes which may tell you memory requirements. 64 M may
not be enough any more.

try a text install, if they still have one?

On Wed, 13 Nov 2002 12:49:39 +1300
Paul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> okay reset and try again - this time go with basic install "personal desktop" 
>default options - (auto config partitions etc) same place same error message.
> 
> Help?
> 
> Paul
>   ----- Original Message ----- 
>   From: Paul 
>   To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 
>   Sent: Wednesday, November 13, 2002 12:37 PM
>   Subject: Red Hat 8.0 Install problem
> 
> 
>   Unhandled exception pop up alert during installation (after package configuration 
>and just winding up to install selected options)
> 
>   Lots of system doing stuff messages - and at the very bottom
> 
>   "OS Error: [Errno 12] Cannot allocate memory"
> 
>   64MB not enough?
>   Install size is only 2.074Gb 
> 
>   system now not responding
> 
>   option to save complete script of bug to floppy didnt work :(
> 
>   bugger.

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