can I learn to spell simpl works plees? =2E.. my bood floppy,=20 =2E..and the floppy list stayed on. =2E.... formatting and loadin the chosen.... anthony ps. my bood isn't floppy On Wednesday 05 March 2003 07:21 pm, tickticker wrote: > I got it up, here's the scoop: > > when installing the first time, at the point where you commit and click > next to actually start the partition formatting and loadin the chosen r= pms, > it came back with the error of not being able to copy the install image= , > perhaps there wasn't enuff room (there was), so I clicked 'next' again = and > it worked. went to create my bood floppy, and it wouldn't create and th= e > floppy list stayed on. opened the hood and whoever made the server put= on > the floppy cable backwards. > > so i had to do it again... no big deal. well, it wouldn't copy the ima= ge > again, even on the second or third try, so I did the complete install > again, and again, and again, and again, change partition sizes as I wen= t.=20 > No luck. So I just sat there clicking the final 'next' after the image = copy > failure, and on the 7TH(!) time it just worked and it's up! > > Crazy stuff. But the server is up and running, boot floppy made and al= l.=20 > It reminds me of back when you had to start the install with the 3 boot > floppies and only about 1 out of every 2 would work the first time, but > after repeatedly inserting the same floppy you would succeed. > > anyway, that's this particular headache by the wayside. > > anthony > > On Wednesday 05 March 2003 08:17 pm, Michael Havens wrote: > > Don't install 7.3. It is what tured me off to redhat. > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss