On Sunday 26 May 2002 12:08, Leon A. Goldstein wrote: > Keith "Skippy" Antoine aka "Gandalf" wrote inter alia: > > I sent today a ,mail stating that I was in Calder 2.4, when actaully I > > was not, but just going to install it at last. Now I have egg on my face > > because i was totally unable to Install: > > Caldera eDesktop2.4, Caldera LTP and also Caldera desktop 3.0 > > It appears that 2.4 is totally unable to install from either of my > > cddrives; LTP has great problems with my video card, and lastly 3.0 takes > > ages to boot up to a diagrammed background screen without any text and it > > freezes. > > I've experienced a similar problem installing a different distro > (BearOps) on my "son of lab rat" system. > The culprit turned out to be the hard drive (Quantum 8.4 GB "bigfoot") > and not the CD drives. I swapped out the Quantum "flatfoot" for an > elderly WD 6.4 and that solved the problem for me. BTW all of my drives > are IDE. > > If you've got another old HD sitting around, give it a try.
No I don't have any 'old' hd's so thats out <g> Mind if it will not install on any new stuff its no good to me anyway. -- Keith Antoine (GANDALF) aka 'skippy' 18 Arkana St, The Gap, Queensland 4061 Australia PH:61733002161 Retired Geriatric, Sometime Electronics Engineer, Knowall, Brain in storage _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list - http://linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Archives,and Digests are located at the above URL.
