How to install RH Linux on a Compaq 1850R:
Use the SmartStart disc to disable the onboard NIC
then do the following to keep Anaconda from hanging/freezing on the monitor probe:
linux text apm=off lowres noapic noht nomce nousb nousbstorage skipddc
Type the above at the install/boot screen
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Posted on 2003/10/01