Re: install freeze..


Subject: Re: install freeze..
From: Dan Burcaw (dburcaw@terraplex.com)
Date: Wed Aug 25 1999 - 06:46:01 MDT


On Wed, 25 Aug 1999, Michael Feld wrote:

> Hey all..
>
> I've installed YDL on my blue G3 at home with few problems, but I've
> run into two problems when installing it at work on a g3/266 desktop
> with an internal zip, which are as follows (internal to the computer,
> I have both a seagate 3 gig and a 4 gig caviar ATA drive:
>
> 1. Unless there is a disk IN THE zip drive, when I hit the done
> button after the pdisk phase, the entire thing crashes and I have to
> reboot. If there is a disk in the zip drive, everything works up to
> the next point, which is:
>
> 2. After the software is installed, and it prompts me for the type
> of mouse I'm using, I choose the 3 button ADM mouse (or any ADB
> mouse), it freezes, and I can't use the configurator anymore. At
> that point the box is in in a bad state of partial configuration and
> it's hard to know where to begin to fix it.

Did you reboot after partitioning?

>
> Has anyone had this problem or problems, and if so, how did you fix
> it? Anyone that has any ideas, I'd appreciate it. I'm at a loss.
>
> -Michael
>
>
>
>
>
> ========> mfeld@iname.com <===========================
>
>
> I t'ink I'll paste dis pat'etic palookah wit' my paralyzing,
> perplexing, perfect, pachydermus percussion pitch....
>
> -Bugs Bunny
>

Dan

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