Re: Fedora 9.0.95 refuses to install *FALSE ALARM*

[Alan <alan clueserver org>]

Wouldn't you know it...  It took a new install for the CD-ROM to flake.

I am amazed that it would install anything at all the way it was acting.

Installed a new drive and everything is working so far.

The hardware gods must be wanting another blood sacrifice.

On Tue, 2003-10-14 at 14:35, Alan wrote:
> I have a P-III 750 with an i810 graphics card on the motherboard.
> 
> It hits Anaconda probing for devices and sits and spins.
> 
> 9.0.94 installs correctly, but later claims irq and dma problems on the
> cd-rom drive. (The install had no problems.)  Turning off dma on the
> cd-rom drive does not get rid of the dma error messages either.  (Which
> is weird.)
> 
> Ideas?
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