Is it possible you changed to or from an AGP video card after
installing with the other? AGP/PCI PCI/AGP
When things go black, does the HD activity stop?
Have you tried to boot from the boot+root floppy disks or
the bootable install CD rom? If so does it stop at the same
place?
Ron
> HELP. My system seems "hosed" After lilo boot prompt, the screen goes
> black. I have replaced the HD, but the install freezes after a text message
> "checking 'hlt' instruction. I suspect the system hangs with the original
> HD at the same place.
> Suse 7.3
> voodoo 3dfx video
> maxtor HD (original and new)
> Dual intel Celeron 533MHz
> 512MB RAM
> Suggestions? Video next?
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