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Re: REDHAT 5.1 INSTALL FAILS

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From: pmac
Date: Wed, 23 Sep 1998 00:00
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You didn't mention it, but are you running the install from a dos prompt, not
a dos window in Win98.	I installed mine using a boot floppy from w95 and a
driver to acess my cdrom.  What brand computer?  Why not use fdisk instead of
DiskDruid?


In article <36077614.0@tpg.com.au>,
  "Doug Moir" <dougmoir@tpgi.com.au> wrote:
> thanks in advance for any help!!!!!!
>
> i have a pentium 233 with 80 meg ram, 3 hard drives totalling 10 gigs, 2 meg
> s3 video card, 8 meg 3dfx card, 32x cdrom, and currently running Winbore 98.
> i have one of my drives free to install linux but keep getting the following
> error.
> originally i was trying to install from hard drive but as i thought this was
> my problem i bought the cd's and im still getting the same problem!!!!!!
> i've made a boot image disk with rawrite and this gets up and running,------
> if i do install from hard drive using the supp.disk i get the following
> error as soon as i get to Disk Druid
> ++++++INSTALL EXITED ABNORMALLY-RECEIVED SIGNAL 11-SENDING KILL
> SIGNALS.+++++++++
>
> a)whats going wrong?
> b)what is signal 11?
>
> when attempting to install from cd i get exactly the same error when linux
> attempts to get the cd??????
>
> can someeeone please help me as the how-toos,FAQ's etc dont seem to have any
> info on my problem
>
>

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Subject: Re: REDHAT 5.1 INSTALL FAILS
Date: 1998/09/23
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