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by waffletron
Wed Jan 26, 2011 6:41 am
Forum: Installation
Topic: Installation hangs at "sending request for IP information"
Replies: 5
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Re: Installation hangs at "sending request for IP informatio

Interesting. Perhaps this is a more common issue than I once thought. Any thoughts Bigfoot?

I guess I'll just keep attempting a reinstall and see what happens. I've noticed Linux is like that a lot. If it doesn't work, reinstall and try again. Almost sounds like Windows. :P
by waffletron
Tue Jan 25, 2011 8:36 pm
Forum: Installation
Topic: Installation hangs at "sending request for IP information"
Replies: 5
Views: 2820

Re: Installation hangs at "sending request for IP informatio

Yes the machine is hard wired. Interesting to think that it would be a driver issue. I assume at that point I just have to use another network card, right?

edit: would a different version of Fedora work? Perhaps it would have a wider selection of drivers?
by waffletron
Tue Jan 25, 2011 7:38 pm
Forum: Installation
Topic: Installation hangs at "sending request for IP information"
Replies: 5
Views: 2820

Installation hangs at "sending request for IP information"

Hello everyone. I'm quite new both to Linux and to Amahi, but decided to give it a shot to see if I could replace Windows Home Server with this. The issue I'm having occurs after I attempt to add a new repository (during the initial Fedora 12 installation). I attempt to select my eth0 connection, an...