Dual Boot Segfault

Charlie Kravetz cjk at teamcharliesangels.com
Thu Jan 22 19:43:11 UTC 2009


On Thu, 22 Jan 2009 20:33:45 +0100
Nils Kassube <kassube at gmx.net> wrote:

> Gregory Zill wrote:
> > fired up the 8.10 desktop CD. Mind you, I was all docked and
> > dual-screened at the moment. Well, the install CD seg-faulted and
> > took a long, long. long time. Another attempt at same, I selected
> > the live option to see if I might even get a desktop. Well, the
> > desktop showed but two error dialogs were froze to the screen and
> > it did not handle my mouse. My next option later this evening will
> > be to try it while undocked. But anyone's suggestions would be
> > greatly appreciated.
> 
> First suggestion: Tell us what type of laptop (manufacturer / model)
> it is.
> 
> Second suggestion: Try the alternate CD.
> 
> 
> Nils
> 

My thought was to try installing without the external monitor
connected, first.

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