Re: [Sheflug] Problem SuSE install

[Alan Dawson <aland [at] xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I think the flashing lights mean a kernel panic which I guess is bad.
The sequence of the flashes might tell you something.  What do SuSE say?
Have ypu tried their installation support

AED

On Sun, 20 Oct 2002, James Mears wrote:

> Hi
>
> I am trying to install SuSE 8.1 on a Compaq Evo micro ATX PC. Pentium 4
> 512Mb RAM
> It boots from the first CD and I get the installation menu but when I
> select "Installation" the PC screen goes blank, the Caps lock and Num
> lock keys on the keyboard flash and the PC just sits there and does
> nothing. I have tried the install with safe mode option for ide=nodma
> etc and I still get the same thing.
>
> Any Ideas??
>
> Thanks
>
> James
>
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