On Tue, 2004-09-14 at 21:50, Greg Meyer wrote:
> On Tuesday 14 September 2004 06:36 pm, Lyvim Xaphir wrote:
> > On Tue, 2004-09-14 at 18:23, Marc wrote:
> > > I had ML 9.0 running dual boot with XP on a Mach speed mobo P4 2.5 ghz
> > > cpu and a 90 GB IBM hitachi HDD. All was well and good. I just went to
> > > wipe out the whole ML installation installation and replace it with ML
> > > 10.0.2 and it hangs on formatting HDE7. I tried a ML 10.0 CD and it uung
> > > at the same point again I next tried the same thing with ML 9.0 and all
> > > went well.
> > > Anyone have any idea what the problem could be.
> > >
> Try with one of the alternate installaiton kernels.  Maybe the install kernel 
> is having trouble with your chipset IDE controller and needs something more 
> vanilla and safer.  Hit F1 at the splash and specify one of the alternate 
> kernels, I think they are listed.

Which won't solve the underlying problem mdk10 has with his hardware and
also won't get his hardware registered and working with the newer
versions of MDK.

> 
> > > TIA
> > > Marc
> >
> > List your hardware, be descriptive, and put all that plus your problem
> > in a bugzilla report.  I don't know if you are running MDK10 or the
> > newer rawer 10.1 "community", but if you are trying to load MDK10 I
> > wouldn't bother.  Your time would be better served loading 10.1
> > community and submitting bug reports on installation problems BEFORE the
> > release goes official.
> >
> > >From what I understand, RC2 and RC3 steps have been skipped, and the RC1
> >
> > release has been labeled the "community" release, which is the last
> > release before official.  So you don't have alot of time; none of us do
> > really, to whip this last release into shape for our hardware.
> >
> > The place to enter bugs is here:
> >
> > http://qa.mandrakesoft.com/enter_bug.cgi
> >
> > The link for stable versions is there also.  Like I said tho I wouldn't
> > waste any time with MDK10, you have alot more leverage right now with
> > MDK Community.
> >
LX


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