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Re: [debian-knoppix] Help PLEAS, laptop powers down while installing



Hallo,

have you made sure the CD is OK? Use "knoppix testcd" to check the
md5sums of the files on CD!

Greetings 

Achim

> I'm trying to use the 3.7 CD (2 different copies) to do an install on
> a Compaq N410c. 
> 
> The install starts OK, but at about 78% of files copied, the machine
> powers down!. I've corrupted my already working Debian install by
> doing this, and need to get something working!
> 
> I even tried the noacpi boot time option.
> 
> Has anyone seen anything like this? It's reliable, it's happened about
> 5 times in a row, Yes the machine has the power cord plunged in :-)
> 
> Any suggestions for a frustrated person?
> 
> -- 
> "They that would give up essential liberty for temporary safety
> deserve neither liberty nor safety."
> 						-- Benjamin Franklin
> 


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