Re: FC3 DVD slow between probing, screens, etc

From: Schlueri (schlueri-lists_at_schlicker.org)
Date: 11/09/04

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    To: Kevin Old <kevinold@gmail.com>, For users of Fedora Core releases <fedora-list@redhat.com>
Date: Tue, 09 Nov 2004 09:41:37 +0100

    Am Dienstag, den 09.11.2004, 00:00 -0500 schrieb Kevin Old:
    > Hello everyone,
    >
    > I've dowloaded the FC3 DVD via the bittorrent. MD5SUM is perfect.
    > Mediacheck passes.
    >
    > I'm trying to install it on a Toshiba Satellite Pro 4600 laptop. Had
    > FC1 runnng perfect on it.
    >
    > What happens is when trying to run anaconda it takes about 5 minutes
    > to probe for my video driver and monitor/display and then takes
    > another 5 minutes for my mouse. It identifies all of them, but it's
    > soooooo slow. Once in anaconda it's 5 minutes in between config
    > screens. By that I mean that when I press the "Next" button it takes
    > 5 minutes to go to the next screen.
    >
    > During that time there is no DVD, harddrive or cpu activity.
    >
    > I tried "linux ide=nodma" as I saw a post that had it "stall" after
    > seeing the "Disabling IRQ #11". No change.
    >
    > Any ideas what I can do so that it runs like normal?

    I've had exact the same problem, but the installation finished fine.

    Dirk 

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