[ltp] Redhat 7.0 GUI Install Problems on IBM Thinkpad 600E

[Wagner One]

Best of luck with 7.1. I have had no luck whatsoever with rh7.1 on a
straight TP600. Freeze very soon after the GUI cranks up in the installer.
FWIW, rh7.0 does not exhibit this problem on my particular machine.

mike

On 7/16/2001 7:21 AM, wolfie wrote:

> I tried several times last night to install Redhat 7.0 from a bootable CD on
> an IBM Thinkpad 600E PII 233 192MB RAM.
> 
> The CD boots fine.  I chose a standard workstation install with automatic
> disk configuration.  The disk formats and ALL packages install.  At the end
> of the package install portion, the display says that there are 0.0 MB left
> to copy, but the Overall status bar hangs at about 3/4.  The disk and CD-ROM
> stop spinning and the machine is unresponsive with the exception of the
> mouse.
> 
> Any ideas?  Any help would be greatly appreciated.

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