  | | | Problem installing | Problem installing 2003-06-16 - By Keith Mastin
Back > Hi All > > I have tried to install a version of enigma on an old PC the > configuration of the PC follows: > > Pentium-S 200 Mhz > 49152 Mb Ram > 4Gb - SCSI HDD > AHA 1540CR SCSI controller > HITACHI CDR-7730 (See http://CDR-7730.ora-code.com) - IDE CDROM > S3 65 Virge Graphic Card > Serial Mouse > > I started the installation by booting the computer into DOS and running > the autoboot.bat found in > \dosutils on the CD. > > I get a list of text then a blue screen followed by: > > Running anaconda - please wait... > Install exited abnormally -- recieved signal 11
Signal 11 is a memory error. Are you sure that the amount reported (49152 Mb Ram) is correct? there is an upper limit of about 2 GB RAM unless you use the bigmem kernel configuration.
Test your ram with memtest86 (do a google search for it) to make sure it's good.
> (unmounts devices and stop with the following message) > you may safely reboot your system > > When installation tried from a boot floppy, the installation end with > the following: > > kernel panic: No init found. Try passing init= option to kernel > > Can anyone help. > > Thanks > James > > > > __ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ > enigma-list mailing list > enigma-list@(protected) > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/enigma-list
-- Keith Mastin BeechTree Information Technology Services Inc. Toronto, Canada (416)696 6070
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