Re: Fedora Installation Problems

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On Fri, 2008-04-25 at 11:06 -0700, Sushant Vengurlekar wrote:
> Hi
> 
>  
> 
> I was trying to install Fedora on my Home PC which has three
> partitions on it. One has WinXP on it and other is just a Data
> partition. The drive is a SATA Drive. When I reach the step which has
> the various partitions option on it the Fedora installer cannot
> recognize the drive. So I cannot go ahead. Did any one face such a
> problem? I was trying to install Fedora 8.
> 
You say there are three partitions but you describe the contents of only
two. Experience tells me that XP should be installed on first partition
and installed first. Do you  not have a swap partition?. 
> 
> I also tried installing FC8 on another machine which is a Dell
> Dimension 5150 which also has a Sata drive on it with 3 partitions one
> being for data and another for WINXP. On this machine the installer
> hangs after the vmlinuz and the initrd lines on Ready and doesn’t go
> ahead. Tried using the normal installation and text installation
> option but same problem.
> 
>  
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Sushant 
> 
>  

> 
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