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Problems installing solaris 8 on AMD Lap
Name: Ian Smith Date: July 24, 2002 at 05:50:26 Pacific
Comment:
Hello,
I am having problems installing Solaris 8 intel version on a Compaq laptop running a 1Ghz Athlon processer, I can boot from the CD Rom or the DVD it does not have a problem with that but after it makes firs point of install I just get a grey screen and it hangs. Does anyone have any ideas or know if it works with AMD chips???
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