ASUS P5B and FC 6 Install

Tom Browder tom.browder at gmail.com
Thu Nov 16 12:30:03 UTC 2006


On 11/16/06, Timothy Murphy <tim at birdsnest.maths.tcd.ie> wrote:
...
> I had a somewhat similar problem
> (on an entirely different machine)
> and my solution was to do an absolutely minimal install in text mode,
> and then run "yum update" and "yum groupinstall"
> with the various groups given by "yum grouplist".
>
> One of the updates was a new kernel,
> and I suspect this might have worked better than
> the one that came with FC-6.
>
> On the problem with ethernet - why not put in another ethernet card
> until it is sorted? They are very cheap now.

Thanks, Timothy.  Good ideas--I'll give them a whirl.

-Tom

P.S.  I'm a long-time linux user (10+ years, started with Yggdrasil),
and I usually badmouth Windoze, but I must say my first impressions of
Vista are very good.




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