Re: [LI] RHL 6.1 installation fiasco

["NEW STAR" <nestar@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi ... don't get nervious, please take cup of tea(hot tea), fresh your mind
and
try again. No problem. I also upgrade RH5.2 to 6.1, easy man. I hope you
will
do it.
If any problem pls contact with PCQ to send new one CD to you. or purchase
new one from vendors.
bye
satyajit
----- Original Message -----
From: Shivshankar Sastry <sastry@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <linux-india@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, November 10, 1999 7:28 AM
Subject: [LI] RHL 6.1 installation fiasco


> Am I the only one in the world having problems with upgrading to RHL 6.1
> from the PCQ CD?
>
> I am a Linux neonate and installation of RHL 5.2 about a month ago was
easy
> and pleasant. Several attempts at upgrading to 6.1 have left me with a
hung
> computer and a dark blue screen (much like Windows blue sceen of death). I
> have tried all the installation options, and each time all goes well until
> I get to the options and choose the method (i.e. Graphical, text mode,
> expert or kickstart). It then appears as though my hardware is recognised,
> after which the blue screen appears. Fortunately a reboot lands me back in
> a fully functional RHL 5.2.
>
> My machine is no great shakes: P100, 16 MB 2.1 GB split midway to hold W95
> and Linux with a LILO boot option, and a very ordinary Cirrus Logic card.
>
>
>         Shivshankar Sastry
>       cybersurg@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> http://www.geocities.com/HotSprings/2839
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