RE: Install Problem on DEC PW433au

["Gauci, Geoffrey (GP)" <GPGauci dow com>]

try this command... it will allow you to install it in text mode
rather than the gui interface..

milo>boot fd0:generic.gz root=/dev/fd0 load_ramdisk=1 text

-----Original Message-----
From: SouthPaw [mailto:southpawg@yahoo.com]
Sent: Thursday, March 30, 2000 8:57 AM
To: axp-list@redhat.com
Subject: Re: Install Problem on DEC PW433au


No, I have a TGA ATI card installed.

--- Rich Payne <rdp@talisman.alphalinux.org> wrote:
> 
> Are you trying to install w/o a video card? over the
> serial port?
> 
> --rdp
> 
> On Wed, 29 Mar 2000, SouthPaw wrote:
> 
> > I have worked through the milo and kernel problems
> and
> > everything appears fine until I insert my ramdisk
> > diskette. 
> > 
> > >From the milo>boot fd0:generic.gz root=/dev/fd0
> > load_ramdisk=1
> > 
> > It appears to proceed normally and then I insert
> the
> > root disk and it continues until I get  the
> following:
> > 
> > could not set new controlling tty
> > ...
> > running install
> > running /sbin/loader
> > install exited abnormally -- received signal 11
> > sending termination signals
> > sending kill signals
> > unmounting filesystems
> >   mnt/source
> >   /proc
> > you may safely reboot now.
> > 
> > 
> > What may be causing this and how do I correct it
> so I
> > can install Linux?
> > 
> > 
> > 
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