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On Saturday 01 Jan 2005 22:58, Michael Hahn wrote:
> I recently needed to replace the hard drive in my M5305 notebook, and
> decided to install my old copy of Mandrake Linux (8.2) on it. However, when
> I tried to install, it reached  Partition Check: hda (my new hard drive, a
> Hitachi HTS424040MSAT00 40 GB) it freezes. It is accessing the HD, but
> nothing happens. Does anyone have any advice, or am I doomed to go back to
> WinXP?

Is that a SATA drive?  If so, I don't think 8.2 would be able to manage it.  
Is there a particular reason for your choice of 8.2?  It no longer gets 
security updates.

Anne
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Registered Linux User No.293302
Have you visited http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org yet?  Mandrake at all levels
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