Re: Can't install -- locks up

["Andrew Robinson" <andrew.rw.robinson@gmail.com>]

No problems with knoppix
memtest86 test passed
Am trying the "etch beta 3" now to see if it is an installer issue

On 8/17/06, Andrew Robinson <andrew.rw.robinson@gmail.com> wrote:
> ~ 6min
> CPU: 42C/107F
>
> The RAM is mushkin w/ spreaders, it is not a bottom barrel quality. I
> have yet to test it though (the sizes are 1gb, .5 gb and .25 gb)
>
> Going to try starting knoppix to see if I can get more info and to see
> if it hangs running that too.
>
> On 8/17/06, Hamish Moffatt <hamish@debian.org> wrote:
> > On Thu, Aug 17, 2006 at 07:46:47PM -0600, Andrew Robinson wrote:
> > > MB: 9NPA EPoX nForce 4 Ultra Motherboard
> > > RAM: 3 sticks PC 2700 (1.75 gb)
> > > HD: Samsung Sata 2
> > > CPU: AMD X2 dual core 3800+
> > >
> > [..]
> > > Not sure what is wrong. RAM timings with motherboard (ram is good
> > > though, I didn't upgrade it), bad hardware, bad installer version on
> > > that day, etc.
> > >
> > > Any thoughts?
> >
> > Is your RAM being run at the appropriate speed? PC2700 might be too
> > slow. Suggest using a memory tester..
> >
> > Hamish
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> > Hamish Moffatt VK3SB <hamish@debian.org> <hamish@cloud.net.au>
> >
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