On Fri, 2002-10-18 at 16:17, AZFuntimes@aol.com wrote:
> hello
> i have tried (in vain) to install linux 7.3 on a new laptop (compaq presario 900) ... the installation begins and gets to checking partition ... i used partation magic to section off 
> 10Gs for the system ... and then the next line says " hda: " with a flashing curser ... at this point the installation stops ... after some time the screen goes black ... no input 
> has worked at this flashing curser, as of yet ... any ideas ... suggestions ... comments ... helpful comments ... thanks for any help you can offer ... jeff
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sounds like it can't read the cd

Craig