Re: Not enough info, so no point

On 06/02/11 21:16, n2xssvv.g02gfr12930 wrote: > On 05/31/2011 06:24 PM, n2xssvv.g02gfr12930 wrote: >> For my PC >> >> Fedora 15 update fails >> >> Fedora 15 install CD fails to boot >> >> Fedora 15 Live KDE fails to boot >> >> All fail to finish initialising hardware. >> >> smolt page : >> http://www.smolts.org/client/show/pub_4917245b-ea15-44b1-ae4d-788c70a5a3d9 >> >> Result : I shall not be updating to Fedora 15 any time soon >> >> I provide this information reluctantly based on my previous experience >> posting to this community, which laughingly suggests it provides >> assistance, encouragement, and advice. > Fedora 15 Install/Rescue DVD checked out correctly on boot and check > option. But it also causes a core dump when trying to start up. In that case I am starting to suspect some hardware problem. Difficult to tell what. Perhaps you can download a free bootable CD (iso image) for comprehensive hardware diagnostic/sanity check, burn it on a good working cd burner and then boot it on your machine and run the HW diags. Good luck. JD