On Sun, Jan 02, 2005 at 01:35:52PM -0000, Nick Bartle wrote: <snip/> > Comments/Problems: > > This happens on 2.4 or 2.6 Install kernels with acpi on or off, using either > installer RC1 or RC2 > > Using Guided Partitioning failed every time, when formatting Root partition > it hung at 33%. When setting up partitions manually it failed formatting at > 33% with "Failed to create a filesystem" > To bypass this problem, I booted machine from Powerquest Partition > Magic 8 Boot floppies and set partitions up (Created & formatted). Then > started install again and installed onto the pre-existing partitions keeping > data and file system intact. > After this it failed at 35% Installing the base system. What information is on "alt-F3" and the "alt-F4" console? Cheers Geert Stappers
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