Re: Mandrake 9.2 freezes on Sony laptop

From: AlphaZeta (alphazeta_at_free.fr)
Date: 11/25/03 

Date: Tue, 25 Nov 2003 19:27:11 +0100

"B. Joshua Rosen" <bjrosen@polybus.com> a écrit dans le message de
news:pan.2003.11.25.00.02.53.941876@polybus.com...
>
> When does it freeze. Is this during the install or when you try to boot
> the installed system?

During the install.

> Also are the CDROMs from a boxed set or did you burn them from an ISO or
> buy them from Linux Central or CheapBytes? CD-Rs can be fine on one system
> and not on another.

Thank you but i've just solved the problem : i had to use the noacpi
parameter in
expert mode.
Another question :
How can i format a FAT32 partition from Mandrake ? It seems impossible from
Win XP.

Alphazeta.

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