Your best bet may be to get a CD - these days the standard installation
route for RedHat is on a bootable CD.
Kind of hard to say what your problems are without more info, but here is
my guess:
At 03:08 PM 15/7/00 -0700, you wrote:
>Hi
>I downloaded RedHat 6.2 from the ftp site to my Hard Drive, made a boot disk
>and tried to install it.
>1) When the installation programs start running, it runs only in "text
>mode", without friendly graphic display as described in the installation
>guide.
guess 1: Did you it ask where the stuff you downloaded is?
guess 2: Your graphics card was not identified, XWindows could not run
automatically.
>2) when I reach the partitioning part and run the "Disk Druid" it won't let
>me make a root partition (/) or a boot partition (/boot) claiming that there
>is not enough disk space.
guess 3: your BIOS is doing some weird tanslation on your hard disk tables
since it doesn't really support the large hard disk.
Is this a relatively old computer?
Matti
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