On Sat, Aug 21, 2010 at 6:23 PM, Patrick Bartek <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:bartek047@yahoo.com">bartek047@yahoo.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;">
<div class="im">--- On Sat, 8/21/10, Timothy Murphy <<a href="mailto:gayleard@eircom.net">gayleard@eircom.net</a>> wrote:<br>
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> I have a Thinkpad T23 with 512MB<br>
> RAM,<br>
> which I seldom use.<br>
> (It is kept in a holiday location.)<br>
><br>
> It is currently running Fedora-10,<br>
> which probably shows when it was last used.<br>
> I tried installing Fedora-13 from the KDE Live CD,<br>
> and was a bit surprised to find that<br>
> it started up OK, but then just hung.<br>
><br>
> Is this likely to be just shortage of RAM?<br>
<br>
</div>Could be, particularly if you used the graphic installer interface. If you can, try 'text mode'.<br>
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FWIW, I've always had problems installing Fedora from the LiveCD and, so, never use them for that purpose. Try installing from a real install DVD using the text mode interface. It uses less RAM.<br>
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</div></div></blockquote></div><br><br>Same for me on an Thinkpad X40. Fedora 13 DVD works. I have 1gig ram though.<br><br>/Jason<br>