So, now I have three hard drives which "lock" the computer when attached.???? That was the case. After booting the computer to a LiveCD, I hot-plugged each hard drive, and re-formatted to ext4. The computer simply will not recognize Ghost's partition, and locks up when I have a Ghost-form...

I don't know how to read it. First, I'll have to re-install the hard drive into the computer, and figure out how to get the computer to boot to one operating system or another. Each of the hard drives now freezes the computer before POST completes. It has to be a hardware issue - either I have somet...

Alright - I'm thinking it's the hardware. I ran through the whole thing again, on a hard drive that I deleted partitions from. As soon as I try to boot to a UFS partition, the hardware seems to lock up, trying to decide what to do with it. I'm running a ten year old mainboard, with an early Opteron ...

Thank you Jackz. It may be the weekend before I make another attempt - I've worn myself out with a couple little real live problems today. I could start the install again, but I unplugged the hard disk, and plugged in the disk with Sparky Linux installed on it. When the partitioning options come up ...

Well - I completed installation twice. Upon reboot, I get nothing. I suspect that partitioning wasn't done right, or the bootloader isn't installed correctly. The machine goes through it's BIOS startup, then it just stops, like it is searching for the boot loader or something. During setup, I permit...