[PLUG] FC4 Boot problem

Alan alan at clueserver.org
Tue Jun 28 01:24:58 UTC 2005


On Sun, 2005-06-26 at 21:33 -0700, William A Morita wrote:
> Alan,
> 
> I am trying to install on a HP Vectra VL 800 PC (2.8gh) with 1 GB memory and
> a SATA 120 GB disk.
> 
> I had trouble earlier with booting Knoppix 3.7 which defaults to the 2.4
> kernal on the SATA drives.  When I told 3.7 to boot 2.6 it worked.  Knoppix
> 3.9 boots just fine (defaults to 2.6). FYI, the FC4 DVD/CD work fine on my
> other systems. 
> 
> I suspect that the SATA drives are the problem.  I would think the loading
> image on the FC4 load DVD/CD would be 2.6, but if not, there does not seem
> to be a way to force 2.6 .
> 
> Any thoughts?

Can you get me a copy of the output from "dmesg" on the one that does
work?





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