Bug#321047: Install Bug Report
On Wednesday 03 August 2005 03:42, Roger W. Broseus wrote:
> Comments/Problems: Intalling on a Thinkpad T42 in a new partition of
> more than sufficient size to hold the install. Initial install, using
> Sarge net install disk, downloaded 7/24/05, proceeds past prompts and
> starts downloading from http mirror at MIT. The download stalls around
> Get: 180, sometimes earlier. The system just dies and I have to do a
> cold boot. I tried the boot parameter noacpi to no avial. I see 15423
> files in 217 Mb (9% of hda13 used).
As already suggested on d-laptop, did you try another mirror?
Random hangs during download could possibly also be due to hardware
problems.
What percentage is shown in the progress bar when it hangs? What is the
message below the progress bar? The point "Get: 180" doesn't mean
anything to me.
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