From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.54) id 1FNR7R-0008UN-QD for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sun, 26 Mar 2006 09:01:06 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.6/8.13.5) with SMTP id k2Q8xa2O025741; Sun, 26 Mar 2006 08:59:36 GMT Received: from ulm114.server4you.de (ulm114.server4you.de [62.75.202.190]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.6/8.13.5) with ESMTP id k2Q8opwo027900 for ; Sun, 26 Mar 2006 08:50:51 GMT Received: from [192.168.0.17] (p54B2DD71.dip.t-dialin.net [84.178.221.113]) by ulm114.server4you.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3709B20C0EB for ; Sun, 26 Mar 2006 10:50:51 +0200 (CEST) Message-ID: <44265645.7060505@smash-net.org> Date: Sun, 26 Mar 2006 10:52:21 +0200 From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Norman_Rie=DF?= User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.7 (X11/20060131) X-Accept-Language: de-DE, de, en-us, en Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] GUI installer freezes, hard drive problem? References: <49bf44f10603241641u110b2aa0g8ce364dc75463f7@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <49bf44f10603241641u110b2aa0g8ce364dc75463f7@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: 67fc3240-bfc8-4b9f-9f6f-4ce7047a1dd6 X-Archives-Hash: 75eb2b71ac6af50d7f339fb61d4e0bc7 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 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list