On 5 February 2010 18:55, PHilip RUshik <prushik@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Fri, Feb 5, 2010 at 2:47 AM, Axel Dörfler <axeld@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> PHilip RUshik <prushik@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> > I don't trust the icon on the desktop that says "Installer" >> >> Which is the very same thing as when you boot directly into it; no need >> to worry at all. >> >> > So, did I do something wrong? Did I build incorrectly or something? >> > Could >> > this just be bad luck? Is there something wrong with creating your >> > own >> > target? Did I add too much optional software? >> >> Without at least a photo of those "few screenfuls of ugly text" we >> never know. >> Please file a bug report with those pictures attached. >> There is also a chance, that your previous Haiku installation left- >> overs are causing trouble. >> Have you tried removing the top-level "system", "common", and "develop" >> folders manually? >> >> Also, you can update the installation directly from your build >> platform, at least if that one is on the same system. >> >> Bye, >> Axel. >> >> > > I'll file a bug report and attach the pictures in a few minutes. > My previous installation shouldn't be an issue since I did try reformatting > and installing everything again on the clean partition. > > By the way, booting into the partition using the bootloader from the CD does > work. Try booting the disk using the CD bootloader and then run makebootable The only other thing I can think of is there is another bootloader somewhere taking over and chainloading How many disk drives and partitions do you have? -- Cheers David