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Old 05-16-2003, 07:27 PM   #1
jhotman6955
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Question Installation Help


recently i just tried to install redhat linux 7.3 and when loading the startup program i get a message that says -
hdc: lost interrupt

it keeps happening i am installing linux on a freshly formatted pc with no os or anything.
 
Old 05-16-2003, 10:52 PM   #2
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check to see that your hardware is supported, disable plug and pray.

if this all fails and you only have the one cdrom, try booting from a floppy image. Or maybe even a network install.
 
  


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