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From: Urban Borstnik
Date: Tue, 29 Aug 1995 00:00

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JiunWoei Tseng (jryan@glue.umd.edu) wrote:
> image and was able to use RAWRITE and boot up LILO and blah blah blah.  I run
> setup (only after I got Linux fdisk running) and I can't get the setup utility
> to do anything for me.  If it hit install or installation media or any of the
> other options, nothing happens.  What happened?  I'm stuck!  *argh*

  If you have 4 Megs of RAM, make sure you set up a swap partition...I had the
same problem.  Instructions are in the setup howto.


  -bUrban
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From: urban@par10.mgsl.dcrt.nih.gov (Urban Borstnik)
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