FC3 Installtion Problems

Thomas Riggs td.riggs at btinternet.com
Sat Jan 29 21:25:33 UTC 2005


Thomas Cameron wrote:

> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gain Paolo Mureddu" 
> <gmureddu at prodigy.net.mx>
> To: "For users of Fedora Core releases" <fedora-list at redhat.com>
> Sent: Saturday, January 29, 2005 2:07 PM
> Subject: Re: FC3 Installtion Problems
>
>
>> Thomas Riggs wrote:
>>
>>> Oh jeez, heres the part which makes me look like an idiot! XD
>>>
>>> I'm using an Intel Pentium III processor, 930MHz, with 192mb of RAM. 
>>> I'm not sure on motherboard, how could I find that out? This is a 
>>> pretty old computer, though probably the only part that old is the 
>>> case.
>>>
>>> I'm installing FC3 on a second hard-drive (as not to interfere with 
>>> my Windows installation). When I run the install, I check "Remove 
>>> all partitions", so I haven't set anything up in advance.
>>>
>>> I'm installing FC3 i386, do you want the build number? I don't know 
>>> how to find that either... *looks embarrassed*
>>>
>>> Sorry if I didn't explain everything, I'm slow today, so just keep 
>>> asking and I'll tell you ;-)
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Thomas Riggs
>>
>>
>> If you use windows use something like (teh evil) SiSoft SANDRA to 
>> find out chipset and all that stuff, another way is to physically 
>> inspect it... Is it a standard (off the shelf) one or was it part of 
>> a pre-built computer (like Compaq/HP's/Dell)?
>
>
> You can also use dmidecode to get a lot of useful info from the 
> motherboard.
>
> Thomas

I've attached a TXT file with a bunch of information from Sandra. I hope 
it helps.
If I've left something in which could be dangerous to my security don't 
be quiet about it... ;-)
Thomas Riggs
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