[Gllug] CentOS 4.2 install hangs right at the end

[Garry Heaton]

Karanbir Singh wrote:
> Garry Heaton wrote:
>>>> I have the RAID5 array configured and the proprietary raid card driver 
>>>> loaded successfully at startup.  The install completes up to the very last 
>>>> "Post-install configuration" then everything hangs. Same through 3 attempts. 
>>> see anything interesting on VC#3 VC#4 or VC#5 ?
>>>
>>> Also, why are you using such an old version of CentOS ?
>>>
>> How do I access VC#3, 4 etc? This was the last version of RHEL supported by 
>> Broadcom for this raid card.
> 
> ALT+CTRL+F3 from the GUI install screen should take you to VC3, then
> ALT+F4 / ALT+f5
> 
> 
> 

When I access these virtual terminals the output stops so they're no use in 
diagnosing the freeze during the Post-Install phase since I have no access 
to VC3-7 following the freeze.

Garry


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