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Re: new machine: what's wrong?



Thanks for the reply!  However,  I've already tried that with no luck.
The installation (boot from cd) of Debian and Redhat 7.0 failed with
same kind of error message.  BTW,  my old machine is not so old indeed,
PII 400.  


On Mon, Oct 23, 2000 at 10:39:21PM -0500, Andrei Ivanov wrote:
> Thats most likely because you are booting a system that was build on
> your old box...different hardware, totally. I've had something like that
> happen to me when I booted a kernel from old system into new one
> (different architectures, 486->Pentium). System booted, but behaved very
> badly.
> Same story with Windows.
> I'd try to do a clean install somewhere on a partition you dont need.
> Andrei
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