[ale] Cannot install Linux on new PC

[Irv Mullins]

On Sunday 01 September 2002 06:23 pm, you wrote:
> Dude! This is going to sound *weird* but I had the same problem. I have
> never been able to install RedHat 7.3 on ANY Maxtor drive to date -
> regardless of the other hardware. Tried the install with 3 other MBs and
> removed all other hardware (including changing the video card). Before you
> ditch your MB - try putting a Western Digital or Fuji drive in (or any
> other drive).

Really? I've been using a Maxtor 5T030H3 (30gig) drive for a year or more 
without any problem.  And I know I have loaded at least RedHat, Mandrake 8.1, 
Slack, and Debian on it ok. Running Mdk now.

Irv

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