Without any sound coming from the synth, after the computer completes its POST > oh, nevermind. I just booted the computer one more time to more accurately describe the error, and this time it didn't hang... started right up. I'll get back to you if needed. Thanks. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Janina Sajka" <janina@xxxxxxx> To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Monday, July 29, 2002 11:24 AM Subject: Re: Install hangs at first boot > John: > > We can't help you if you don't tell us what the error is. Failed just > doesn't describe it. > > Please note that Speakup will talk, even on systems which won't boot. So, > you should be able to provide us more specific data about the error. > > What is it? A kernel panick? On what device?? > > > > On Mon, 29 Jul 2002, Jon Dowd wrote: > > > Hi List, > > > > I've downloaded and burned 2 sets of the RedHat 7.3 iso's and am having > > trouble installing either of them (the results are same regardless of media > > used). The installation seemingly proceeds fine until the first boot, at > > which time the system will hang at the point where the message is displayed > > "OK Now booting the kernel". The perplexing issue for me is that these discs > > have installed successfully on two computers, but failed on three others. > > The package choices are identical in all cases, as are all the choices > > during the install. The failures have occurred on a Pentium 4, with two > > 30gig HDDs, failed on a Pentium 3 with a 10gig and a 30gig HDD, failed on a > > Pentium 60MHz with a 1gig HDD, succeeded on a K6 500 and a K6 550. What do > > you think ? > > > > > > > > --- > > Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. > > Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > > Version: 6.0.377 / Virus Database: 211 - Release Date: 7/15/2002 > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > -- > > Janina Sajka, Director > Technology Research and Development > Governmental Relations Group > American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) > > Email: janina at afb.net Phone: (202) 408-8175 > > Chair, Accessibility SIG > Open Electronic Book Forum (OEBF) > http://www.openebook.org > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.377 / Virus Database: 211 - Release Date: 7/15/2002
