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As a first step, I would verify the MD5 checksums of the ISO images.  (They
should match what is published.)

Dave.

"JiRm" <JiRm@mail.com> wrote in message
news:oTJq7.2183$_q1.8526@news1.calgary.shaw.ca...
> I was at "ftp://ftp.redhat.com/pub/redhat/linux/7.1/en/iso/i386/" last
week
> and i downloaded/burnt all the ISO files, now when i put the first CD in,
it
> brings me to the "install method" window. After hitting enter, sir penguin
> shows up top left, it goes through right till a blue screen pops up and at
> the bottom it then says something to the affect of failing or exiting
> abnormally.. i forget. regardless, that's as far as i get and then it
tells
> me to reboot. CTRL+ALT+DEL is not my idea of an operating system. Now i
have
> made two copies of the CD1 image using EZ CD creator 5. they both did the
> same thing. Is it perhaps the CDR software not burning it right? I can't
> find any HOW-TO's/read me's to tell me if there is a certain proggy i
need.
> can someone help me with this dilema?
>
> - OR -
>
> Help me get VMware up and running in Corel Linux, i hear RH is the best
> version out, so... i like to go with the best, hence why i am trying to
get
> Linux in general up and running.
>
>
> I have run Linux before, but usually until i realize that i can't play my
> favorite game in it, or i can't move the start menu sub folders around,
> perhaps i am wind-o-fied, but i just don't know anyone locally who uses
> linux.
>
> I don't check newgroups too often, so could i ask that if you can help me,
> or give me some tips, to email me at jirm@mail.com
>
> - Rob AKA JiRm
>   jirm@mail.com
>
>
>
>
>

JiRm (JiRm@mail.com) wrote:
: I was at "ftp://ftp.redhat.com/pub/redhat/linux/7.1/en/iso/i386/" last week
: and i downloaded/burnt all the ISO files, now when i put the first CD in, it
: brings me to the "install method" window. After hitting enter, sir penguin
: shows up top left, it goes through right till a blue screen pops up and at
: the bottom it then says something to the affect of failing or exiting
: abnormally.. i forget. regardless,

At what point of the install process does this happen?   Details are 
needed here.

:  that's as far as i get and then it tells
: me to reboot. CTRL+ALT+DEL is not my idea of an operating system. 



: Now i have
: made two copies of the CD1 image using EZ CD creator 5. they both did the
: same thing. Is it perhaps the CDR software not burning it right? I can't
: find any HOW-TO's/read me's to tell me if there is a certain proggy i need.
: can someone help me with this dilema?


It may be that you have some hardware issues that need to be worked 
around.  If I were you, I'd try the non-graphical install, and post your 
computer configuration.