gavin mccullagh ilug_gmcfiachraucdie hi think need give us little detailed information wed 04 dec 2002 gianni ponzi wrote prob trying install linux tried redhat suse laptop get _exactly_ problem suse redhat right versions used start install 2min whole pc dies freezes reboots get errors know linux prob encountered problem installing win eventually sorted disabling infrared port disable bios windows im guessing might prob although im sure new linux easy work manage follow setup procedure one stage using images disks cuts either trying verify cdrom hence suspicion infrared port 1 laptop processor much ram 2 simply boot cdrom must quite old laptop else cdrom booting disabled bios cdrom external strange way gavin irish linux users group iluglinuxie httpwwwlinuxiemailmanlistinfoilug unsubscription information list maintainer listmasterlinuxie wed 4 dec 2002 115445 0000 ilug linux install