FC2 test2 is a BAD joke

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LAMO - It is like the Mandrake 10 install a bud of mine did, which after he
boots from CD, the installer starts, then states cannot detect the cdrom!

on 3/29/2004 4:54 PM, Jean Francois Martinez at jfm512 at free.fr wrote:

> On Mon, 2004-03-29 at 23:15, Ben Steeves wrote:
>> On Mon, 2004-03-29 at 17:11, Jean Francois Martinez wrote:
>> 
>>> At this point I got really angry about Fedora: no matter how beta a
>>> released distro it is supposed to complete its install and this one
>>> doesn't even start it.
>> 
>> It sounds more like you haveyou eriously wonky equipment.  Has this
>> machine ever run a Linux distro before?
>> 
> 
> This machine has been running Linux since its birth in 1999.  It ran
> FC1, FC2 test 1, everything.   It has perfectly standard equipment and
> it isn't a problem of equipment when the installer in boot.iso does not
> support IDE disks like used by 99.999999999999 % of Earthers, and it
> isn't a problem of equipment when the installer in boot.iso is
> forcing you to choose an ethernet driver (from a list
> of exotic cards you don't have) because it is too stupid
> to notice that your card has been detected and its driver (via-rhine)
> successfully loaded.  And it refuses to go further since of course
> loading any driver from the list will fail.
> 
> 
> 
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