Re: Installation problem on laptop

From: Colin Charles (linux_at_bytebot.net)
Date: 01/29/04

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    Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2004 14:46:29 +1100
    
    

    On Thu, 2004-01-29 at 03:44, Patrick STODDARD wrote:
    > I have tried several times to get Fedora installed on an IBM
    > ThinkPad i1411 (300MHz mobile Pentium MMX [stepping 02], 256
    > Mb RAM, 4Gb HD), which has handled Red Hat 6 through 9 without
    > problems. The install CDs check out OK, it boots off the CD,
    > and the installer (text or graphical - I tried them both) goes
    > along fine until the point I would start selecting packages
    > to install. At this point, I get an error with the following
    > text:
    >
    > You are trying to install on a machine which isn't supported
    > by this release of Fedora Core.

    Could it be you're not getting the kernel package installed? As in the
    bug here: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=106590

    Maybe your CDs are at fault...

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