Re: Setup hangs repetedly

[L Anderson <lowella at serv dot net>]

Pavel Tsekov wrote:
> On Sat, 1 Feb 2003, Martin Magnusson wrote:
>
>
> > Max Bowsher wrote:
> >
> > > Please describe exactly where setup hangs.
> > It happens after download, during install. But it hangs at different 
> > files each time. Somtimes it hangs at 4%, sometimes at 29% etc.
> >
> >
> > > Does it hang if you download only first, and then re-run setup, choosing
> > > "install from local directory"?
> > Yes, same problem when I do it that way.
>
> Now this is a hell of a bugreport... Would you care to be more specific ? 
> What choices do you make on the various pages of the setup wizard. What 
> does it mean "hang" for you ? Is it that the setup application just sits 
> and waits for a very long time without progressing at all or maybe it 
> just crashes ?
In the past, when I've had inconsistent problems with setup n' such, 
they seem to go away when I discover and get rid of lost and cross 
linked clusters. I have had virtually no problem with setup since I 
started scanning my hard drives more frequently and eliminating said 
clusters.   Just an idea to look at.

Regards,

L Anderson


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