Re: Installation Hangup

[Rick Stevens <rstevens vitalstream com>]

David Harlan wrote:
> Hi... I'm trying to install RHL 8.0 on my new laptop. I'm using the 
> installations CDs I burned a while ago, which worked fine on my previous 
> computer (a desktop). When I pressed Enter, it began to boot the kernel, 
> but hung up once it got to detecting devices. It hangs up on my DVD/CD-R 
> drive. Anything I can do?

Try adding "hdc=nodma" to your "boot:" command line and see if that
helps.
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