I had the same problem. The fix is to do a Server installation instead of workstation or desktop. Also filter off all non-essential packages. Once the basic server package is installed, manually rpm other pieces. Regards, Shan Jing Unix Group - Americas Deutsche Bank 2 Gatehall Drive, 3rd Floor Parsippany, New Jersey, USA shan.jing@xxxxxx 973.682.3463 "Abiezer Matos Reyes (Ext.2413)" To: <shrike-list@xxxxxxxxxx> <a.matos@servicob cc: ros.com> Subject: RE: problems installing linux on VMWare Sent by: shrike-list-admin @redhat.com 11/19/03 12:49 PM Please respond to shrike-list Yes, I haved the same problem... i recommend tha use (linux mediasheck).. maybe your iso files are corrupt. Regars. -----Original Message----- From: Chet USA [mailto:chethoneynet@xxxxxxxxxxx] Sent: Wednesday, November 19, 2003 1:34 PM To: shrike-list@xxxxxxxxxx Subject: problems installing linux on VMWare hello i've been tryin to install RHL 9.0 as a guest OS on VMWare(running on Win XP Home Edition).... but the installation always aborts at the 2 or 3rd installation disk(linux 9).....i've been tryin for over a week ... i also tried it on a different PC with another CD's .....but still it doesnt work ....previously i never had problems installin linux on VMWare ....can anybody suggest what might be casuing problems??? thnx chet. _________________________________________________________________ Is there a gadget-lover on your gift list? MSN Shopping has lined up some good bets! http://shopping.msn.com -- Shrike-list mailing list Shrike-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/shrike-list -- Shrike-list mailing list Shrike-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/shrike-list -- This e-mail may contain confidential and/or privileged information. If you are not the intended recipient (or have received this e-mail in error) please notify the sender immediately and destroy this e-mail. Any unauthorized copying, disclosure or distribution of the material in this e-mail is strictly forbidden. -- Shrike-list mailing list Shrike-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/shrike-list