Install problem with FC4

[Luc MAIGNAN]

Hi Jared,

I hace a 64-bit processor (AMD-64) and I used (I think) the correct 
version : FC4-test3-x86_64-DVD.iso

Have you another idea ?

Best regards

Jared Buck a écrit :

>On Sun, 2005-05-15 at 10:17 +0200, Luc MAIGNAN wrote:
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>>HI,
>>
>>I cannot install the FC4 on a laptop ACER FERRARI 3200 with amd64 
>>version (the problem is exactly the same with a RHEL 4). The 
>>installation process begins, detects all hardware and then launches 
>>/sbin/loader. At this point, black screen and all is freezed. I tried to 
>>start the installation in text mode, with no probe option, ... : no effect.
>>
>>Has anyone an idea which gives me a chance to install it on my computer ?
>>
>>Best regards
>>
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>Have you checked which version of the .isos you're using?  If you have a
>64-bit processor, which is what you're using, you need to install the
>64-bit version of FC4 test 3.
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>http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/test/3.92/x86_64/iso/
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>Get them from that link or try one of the mirrors if RH's server is
>busy.  FC4's i386 .isos will only work with non-32-bit processors.
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>If your processor is a 32-bit version (such as the Pentium classes like
>the P4), you need to use the i386 .isos:
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>http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/test/3.92/i386/iso/
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>Again, try a mirror if RH's server is busy.
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>You didn't specify which type of processor you're using.  Linux is very
>picky about the processor - if you're using the wrong version of
>the .isos, it'll freeze like you describe.
>
>Hope this helps.
>
>Jared
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