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Subject: Re: Hung install (7.4 stable)
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You wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 18, 2011 at 12:24 PM, Friedman <friedman@emax.ca> wrote:
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> > I am trying to install 7.4 on an older machine,
> > MSI K7N2 mobo, AMD athlon
> >
> First thing I would do is update the BIOS

It appears that the BIOS for this board (MSI K7N2 Delta2 LSR) is up to date.  
(W6570NMS V7.8)

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Barry Friedman                         
Emax Computer Systems Inc., 480 Tweedsmuir Ave., Ottawa, Ont. Canada K1Z 5N9
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