[CentOS] 6.1 .iso size?

Mon Dec 5 15:25:18 UTC 2011
Johnny Hughes <johnny at centos.org>

On 12/05/2011 09:08 AM, Phil Dobbin wrote:
> On 5/12/11 10:53, "Ljubomir Ljubojevic" <office at plnet.rs> wrote:
> 
>> What does "it wouldn't take" means? Can you give us some better idea?
>> details.
>> Could it be just a graphic mode?
>> Did you try to change kernel parameters?
>> Was there any error shown?
>>
>> What were exact models involved so we can see hardware involved?
> 
> The exact details were that I loaded the CentOS 6 Live CD & when it finally
> came to the desktop there were no menus, no trackpad interaction & no input
> facilities at all. Had to shut down via the power button.
> 
> After that I decided to use 5.6 or 5.7 because I knew they worked. I didn't
> go any further on troubleshooting the issue with v.6 because I'm on a tight
> schedule at the moment work-wise. I'm using for CentOS a Lenovo IBM ThinkPad
> T42 1.7 GHz i386 Centrino with 1GB of RAM & a 40GB hard drive.

I think that if you yum install the CR repo, it will likely work OK on
the Thinkpad ... at least one of our devels uses a think pad and it
"works for him".  Though, I do not know the exact thinkpad version he has.

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