Version 8.4.3 and 9.04 hang on installation

Gail & Peter pghb at mts.net
Sat Oct 17 16:26:20 UTC 2009


Good day,I've been trying to install both versions and get the same results on my system.Package: installation-reports

Boot method: CD install (CD checked out ok)
Image version: University of Waterloo - Comp Sci (version 8.04.03 & 9.04)
Date: October 15, 2009   20:00 cdt

Machine: AMD Tower
Processor:Athlon 
Memory:512
Partitions: contains Windows XP - NTFS

Output of lspci -knn (or lspci -nn):

Base System Installation Checklist:
[O] = OK, [E] = Error (please elaborate below), [ ] = didn't try it

Initial boot:           [o]
Detect network card:    [o]
Configure network:      [o]
Detect CD:              [o]
Load installer modules: [o]
Detect hard drives:     [o]
Partition hard drives:  [E]
Install base system:    [ ]
Clock/timezone setup:   [ ]
User/password setup:    [ ]
Install tasks:          [ ]
Install boot loader:    [ ]
Overall install:        [ ]

Comments/Problems:
The CD install seems to hang in different spots during the installation of 9.04.  Version 8.4.3 gets all the way to trying to load the partitioning tool and hangs there.
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