[TriLUG] FW: Is it just me, or...

[Jeremy P]

On Wed, 13 Mar 2002, Justin Johnson wrote:

> is the Mandrake 8.1 install sloooowwwwww? I'm installing 
> 'drake on a Dell Cpi D300XT with 64 mb ram, and it is taking 
> forever. I had RHL 7.x on here, and I don't recall it taking 
> anywhere near as long for the install to complete. That and I 
> am on the second go around as the keyboard became non 
> responsive right at the part where I enter the root password. 
> You know, AFTER the packages have all installed (ever so 
> slooowwwly). Thanks god I have a KVM so I can still get some 
> work done. Actually wondering if that may have something to 
> do with the keyboard disappearing...

Are you installing from CD or network?  Maybe you need a better mirror!

--Jeremy