Install problems (new 2.2 CD)

[Dan Burcaw]

You guys might grab the latest benh kernel and use the installer's
'install-hd' mode. (it looks in the first Mac OS System Folder on the
system for 'vmlinux' and 'ramdisk.image.gz')

-Dan

On Sun, 2002-03-31 at 19:57, Richard Gray wrote:
> Hi,
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> I have the exact same system that you have specked out below.  I've also=20
> been experiencing the exact same problems that you've been having.  If=20
> you come to some type of resolutions please let me know.  I'll do the=20
> same.
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> Thanks,
> Scott Gray
> On Saturday, March 30, 2002, at 02:56 PM, Jeremy Warren wrote:
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> > Ok I just received my 2.2 CD=92s yesterday and I was trying to perform=20
> > the installation today but seem to be running into an issue. My problem=
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> > is that when I try to perform the drive partioning it will either=20
> > perform a kernel panic or just die.
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> > I have a quicksilver G4 867mhz, with a NVIDIA gforce 2 card and it has=20
> > 1gb of memory and also has the Superdrive.
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> > I have 2 hard drives, one is the master with Mac OS installed and I=20
> > have a slave that I was trying to install YDL on (it was ok like this=20
> > in 2.1).
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> > The 2.1 disks work fine so I boot the machine with them and created the=
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> > partitions, I then cancelled the install and re-booted with the 2.2=20
> > disks, same thing it got to the disk partition screen and died. I have=20
> > tried both the text and the GUI (the GUI install only loaded once)=20
> > install with the same results.
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> > Just to see if it was a problem with the CD I am installing it on my=20
> > PowerBook G3 and currently it is copying packages with no problem.
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> > Anyone have ideas, this has me stumped.
> >
> > Jeremy