[64studio-devel] New user - install fails at configuring gnome-applets

[Quentin Harley]

Quentin Harley wrote:
> Larry Troxler wrote:
>   
>> Hello. I've just put together a new system based on an Abit NF-M2 micro 
>> ATX board and a SATA hard drive, using the onboard geforce 6150 video.
>> When I try to install from a CD burned from the version 1.0 ISO, the 
>> installation fails at "Configuring gnome-applets".
>> If I then continue the installation anyway, the grub  package fails to 
>> install into /target/.
>>   
>>     
> Hi Larry
>
> I had a install like this before.  ;-)
> Check the MD5sum of your downloaded ISO image before you burn the 
> install disk
>
> It should be: 
> 4302f1aaa30b75ee4aed8e6c352d5366         64studio-install_1.0.0_amd64.iso
> 8fe0c8108c51488799a4f5683da5a52f          64studio-install_1.0.0_i386.iso
>   
PS:  If you are using a popular windowed OS to download your CD,  you 
might consider installing hashtab on it.  Makes checking the file hashes 
so much easier.
http://www.beeblebrox.org/hashtab/
It's free, and if you are moving to 64 Studio, it may be the last thing 
you install on you windows partition :-P
>  If this is okay, verify the content of your disk after burn.
>
> If you still have problems after this, we'll chat again.
>
> Quentin
>
>   
>> If I reboot from the hard drive at this point, the grub menu appears, 
>> but goes to a blank screen when I select a booting option.
>>
>> What would be a good next step in troubleshooting this - the distro CD 
>> doesn't seem to have a rescue mode.
>>
>> Larry
>>
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