[ale] Dell Poweredge 300

Dow Hurst dhurst at kennesaw.edu
Mon Jul 8 11:42:11 EDT 2002


See if the LILO pentium=nomem option helps.  Check the LILO page for 
exact syntax.  Don't trust my memory. ;-)    I know this has helped me 
with erratic kernel lockups under SuSE.
Dow


Josh Freeman wrote:

>I've got a Dell Poweredge 300 that has 128 MB of memory and a Celeron
>850 MHz processor. RedHat 7.2 installs fine on it, but I can't get SuSE
>7.1 to install on it (my preferred distribution). It kernel panics
>before the system can boot off the CD to start the install. Generally I
>wouldn't worry about which flavor of linux so much, but I'm replacing a
>SuSE server with this box, and the directory structure being the same
>would make my life a bit easier. Any suggestions?
>
>Thanks
>
>Josh
>  
>


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