Carlos E. R. wrote:
The 03.06.02 at 06:42, Tom Allison wrote:
I tried this. The Floppy device is already enabled. That was the only suggestion I could find. Didn't really make sense though.
There are a few more entries that could apply:
* Boot Floppy (Work Around Method) * The installation or boot process hangs at "Checking partitions"
Specially the first one, it applies to notebooks.
And... please, be patient: this is not a official support site, but a users' list where we help one another if we can :-)
Thanks. I'm slowly making progess with the install I have. The install process keeps stopping (ACPI?) until I walk by and hit the shift key. Once it's finished, I think it will be interesting to see how Suse drives. Last time I used it I think it was around version 5 or 6. The biggest problem I'll have is figuring out what the Suse-Way is of doing things. Every distribution is different in how they manage the system. -- Excusing bad programming is a shooting offence, no matter _what_ the circumstances. -- Linus Torvalds, to the linux-kernel list