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From: "Norman Rieß" <norman@smash-net.org>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] GUI installer freezes, hard drive problem?
Date: Sun, 26 Mar 2006 10:52:21 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <44265645.7060505@smash-net.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <49bf44f10603241641u110b2aa0g8ce364dc75463f7@mail.gmail.com>

Grant schrieb:

>I'm trying to run the Gentoo GUI installer on a desktop of mine from
>the 2006.0 LiveCD.  It freezes as soon as I click "Forward" to go to
>the "Partitioning" section.  How can I figure out what's going on?  Is
>there a test I can run on the hard drive to see if there's a hardware
>problem causing this?  Windows 98 is installed on it right now.
>
>- Grant
>
>  
>
The installer seems "a little" unstable. Some users call it 
not-working-crap, others really have succeeded in installing a system. 
Try the normal installation. There is a really nice installation-manual 
available on gentoo.org.

Norman
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      reply	other threads:[~2006-03-26  9:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-03-25  0:41 [gentoo-user] GUI installer freezes, hard drive problem? Grant
2006-03-26  8:52 ` Norman Rieß [this message]

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