Re: Unable to install Fedora 16 beta on 32-bit machine with XP dual boot

2011-10-09 Thread Al Dunsmuir
On Saturday, October 8, 2011, 9:43:34 PM, Al wrote: > If I have time this weekend, I'm going to try reinstalling F15 over the > F16 beta (so I have grub 1 dual boot again), and then retry the F16 beta > LiveCD install scenario with custom partitioning, and then the same review > and fix route

Re: Unable to install Fedora 16 beta on 32-bit machine with XP dual boot

2011-10-08 Thread Al Dunsmuir
Folks, The original attempt to install using the F16 beta failed because of a hardware error on the DVD drive. The LiveCD install appeared to proceed fine, but stalled attempting at the BIOS-related setup. I replaced the DVD drive, and tried the DVD install again. This time, I merely tur

Re: Unable to install Fedora 16 beta on 32-bit machine with XP dual boot

2011-10-07 Thread Al Dunsmuir
On Friday, October 7, 2011, 4:05:11 PM, Stephen wrote: >On Oct 7, 2011 9:58 AM, "Al Dunsmuir" wrote: >> Folks, >> >> I have a 32-bit test machine (Dell GX270, 1TB SATA, 2GB RAM) running XP >> (SP3) where I had successfully installed the Fedora 15 beta last release >> (500 MB boot, no LVM), a

Re: Unable to install Fedora 16 beta on 32-bit machine with XP dual boot

2011-10-07 Thread Stephen John Smoogen
On Oct 7, 2011 9:58 AM, "Al Dunsmuir" wrote: > > Folks, > > I have a 32-bit test machine (Dell GX270, 1TB SATA, 2GB RAM) running XP > (SP3) where I had successfully installed the Fedora 15 beta last release > (500 MB boot, no LVM), and continued to use (in GNOME compatibility mode, > the Ra