Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1750917AbVKXJIX (ORCPT ); Thu, 24 Nov 2005 04:08:23 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751350AbVKXJIX (ORCPT ); Thu, 24 Nov 2005 04:08:23 -0500 Received: from sccrmhc11.comcast.net ([63.240.77.81]:36232 "EHLO sccrmhc11.comcast.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750917AbVKXJIW (ORCPT ); Thu, 24 Nov 2005 04:08:22 -0500 Message-Id: <6.2.3.4.0.20051124015842.03fa7b08@no.incoming.mail> X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 6.2.3.4 Date: Thu, 24 Nov 2005 02:07:43 -0700 To: Hiatt Gary-E3486C From: Jeff Woods Subject: Re: Scratch install of Red Hat Linux 7.3 on a Dell Poweredge 1850 Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 962 Lines: 25 At 09:12 -0600 11/23/2005, Hiatt Gary-E3486C wrote: >I need some help with finding out what I might be over looking >trying to load Red Hat Linux 7.3 Which looks to me like it was released 2002-04-19 which is now more than 2.5 years old. That's a lot in dog-years! >on a Dell Poweredge 1850. It has a 2.80 GHz Processor, a 300GB >Seagate Cheetah HD, and 8192MB of ECC DDR2 memory. Some of the technology in a Dell 1850 didn't exist in April 2002. Try installing a current Linux kernel system. The current, most direct logical descendant of Red Hat 7.3 is probably Fedora Core 4, although you may prefer RHEL or some other distribution for a server like the 1850. -- Jeff Woods - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/