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Re: not able to install linux on pentium 100

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From: Mechthild Huebscher
Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2000 00:00
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thanks for your help

i tried this:

i put a harddisk with already installed linux in the
olivetti pc and it booted correct , linux running. 
i took the 1GB-harddisk and put it in a 486, there
i could install linux also......
now i understand less than before why i didnt work...




Mechthild Huebscher wrote:
> 
> hi,
> 
> i tried to install linux (both suse 6.3 and redhat 6.1)
> on a  olivetti modulo m4 p100.
> this didnt work.
> i can boot from disk or cdrom, but then, e.g. when i
> press <return> on "boot:"..(suse)......then theres
> written:"loading initrd" but then it doesnt happen
> anything more, just a black screen.
> when i was booting from disk there ist was:"loading
> initdisk.gz" but then also the black screen and nothing
> more.......
> what do i make wrong?
> are there maybe any computers that dont like linux? :-((((
> 
> help please, i really dont understand wheres the problem
> 
> mechthild huebscher
> 
> ps: i installed linux before on two other pcs, this
>     worked fine

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From: Mechthild Huebscher <aoxomoxoa@gmx.net>
Subject: Re: not able to install linux on pentium 100
Date: 2000/02/25
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