Installation Troubles

[Sam McCandlish]

Thank you very much  for the quick response!
I will get some more memory and report back with my results ;-).

On Mar 22, 2004, at 9:48 PM, Ben Stringer wrote:

> On Tue, 2004-03-23 at 13:33, Sam McCandlish wrote:
>> I have a PC with 32MB of RAM.
>> I am having trouble installing Fedora.  When I start it up the "splash
>> screen" come up and I press enter. Lots of text comes up, loading this
>> and that, the CD passes the "test", and I start the installation. Then
>> the following appears:
>>
>> Running anaconda, the Fedora Core system installer – please wait...
>> Install exited abnormally
>> (Then the system shuts down)
>>
>> Does anyone have any ideas what the problem could be?
>
> Yep - Fedora requires 64MB ram for a text-mode installation, 192MB for
> graphical. I believe anaconda makes sure it has at least 64MB.
>
> See the release notes for more details - if you have fedora installed
> elsehwere, you can find them at:
>
> /usr/share/doc/fedora-release-1/RELEASE-NOTES-i386
>
> Cheers, Ben
>
>
>>
>> Thanks for all your help!
>> Sam
>>
>
>
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