It just flashes the message on the screen briefly, the screen goes black and 
then all he keyboard lights flash. (The machine locks up.)

On Saturday 21 Jun 2003 11:50 am, Stephen Kuhn wrote:
> On Sat, 2003-06-21 at 21:00, Tsyko wrote:
> > I have 1GB of ram, when I try a fresh install of Mandrake, it flashes a
> > message on the screen and then locks up with all the lights on the
> > keybaord flashing..
> >
> >
> > It works if I take a dimm out of the machine reducing it to 512MB..
> >
> >
> > System configuration is
> >
> > Epox 4GEA+ Motherboard (Intel 845GE Chipset)
> > P4 2.53
> > 1gb Samsung DDR 333 Ram
> >
> > Any suggestions?
> >
> > Thanks in advance.
>
> We've noticed that by forcing particular kernel parameters during the
> installation, especially with RAM, can alleviate installation problems;
> I'm really rather surprised that this is happening, but firstly, what is
> the message that you're given?


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