On Thu, Jun 4, 2009 at 3:16 AM, <gcr...@vcn.bc.ca> wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to install 5.0.1, amd64 to an MSI motherboard with and Athlon 64 > processor. I get as far as installing the base system, then at 27%, > "extracting login" the system hangs. Any thoughts? > > The iso image passed and md5 check sum, and I tried burning it three times, > so I'm pretty sure there are no problems with the installation media. > > Any suggestions as to the cause or how to work around it will be greatly > appreciated. > > > Thanks, > > g > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > listmas...@lists.debian.org > > Please state your hardware specs.
Could be a hard drive failure? Memory failure? Do a memory test, and check your hard drive using any tool you may have. Also try using a live CD to disgard any issue with hardware compability. -- "It is human nature to think wisely and act in an absurd fashion." "Todo el desorden del mundo proviene de las profesiones mal o mediocremente servidas"