Problem with installation on G3 Yosemite

Tony yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Thu May 13 09:12:00 2004


I make more attempts with 3.0.1.  I was able to get the previous version 
3.0 installed again.

Tony

sloopy wrote:
> On Wed, 2004-05-12 at 21:07, Tony wrote:
> 
>>I have a 300MHz G3 Yosemite tower.  I have been running various versions 
>>  of Yellow Dog in the past without significant problems.  I tried 
>>installing 3.0.1 but the installation appears to stall when attempting 
>>to load the second CD.  After inserting the CD and clicking O.K. nothing 
>>further happens.  (I have used these same CDs to successfully install 
>>YDL on my iBook, so I know the CD's should be O.K.)
>>
>>I have been suspecting that the hard drive may be causing me problems, 
>>so I tried replacing the hard drive but it still stalls when trying to 
>>load the second CD.
>>
>>I am beginning to think it may be some other hardware issue.  Any 
>>suggestions?  I may try an other version of YDL again to see what happens.
>>
>>Tony
> 
> 
> i have also noticed flakeyness on my machines in this regard... i would
> suggest once you insert the CD wait 15-20seconds before you click ok...
> this is what worked for me...
> 
> sloopy.
> 
> 
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