[Gllug] Install help

Ian Norton bredroll at atari.org
Tue Dec 31 19:03:12 UTC 2002


what kind of pc do you have? and how much RAM?

it could be that the kernel image you installed is corrupted somehow, 
have you tried installing it again,

bredroll

N London John wrote:

> I knew it was too good to be true ....
>
> Have been installing Mandrake 9.0 (two cds that came with last months 
> Linux Format mag) and everything seemed to be easy as pie.
> Disk partitioned, Windows works (stalled at first, but restart in safe 
> mode got it back on track) - but mandrake stalls when loading, after 
> the message:
>
> Freeing unused kernal memory: 136k freed.
>
> Have restarted, have restarted in failsafe mode, restarted again, 
> restarted windows, etc.
>
> Always hits the buffers at that point.
>
> Am going down the pub. A temporary remedy, I know.
>
> What should I do?
> (This is my first proper install, btw.)
>
> Tanks in a dance,
>
> John
>
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