impressive persistance.
why not just try the fedora install instead of the live cd?

On 9/30/07, Rhune Lord <rhunelord@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Fedora 7 live CD fails to boot from the disk and from loading it to RAM (
> Laptop Specs and failed distro list are below ).  I tried dowloading the
> torrent from fedoraproject.org for "7" and the live failed.  I then
> downloaded the DVD version and I am going this morning to buy some blank
> DVD-R.  I will let you all know if it works.
>
> Specs:
> Dell Inspiron 1520
> 2.2Ghz Core 2 Duo
> 256MB NVidia 8600M Video Card
> 160GB Hard Drive (100GB to Vista, 45GB to ext3, and 2GB for swap - actual
> total size 149GB)
> Broadcom NIC
> Dell 1390 Wireless
> DVD Burner
>
> Well the list is long but the following distro's failed:
> Ubuntu
> Kbuntu
> Sabayon
> Dreamlinux
> CentOS 5
> and the following text installer also failed:
> Slackware.
>
> Later,
> Brian
>
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