Fedora 16 continously rebooting

[stan]

On Sun, 20 May 2012 09:38:24 -0400
Armelius Cameron <armeliusc at gmail.com> wrote:

> The only "mode" that didn't cause reboot is "emergency" (i.e. changed
> "single" to "emergency" as kernel argument in grub, which as Fedora
> doc stated doesn't load any init."

This is a long shot.  But given the above, why then don't you boot with
the rescue disk, switch to the /mnt/sysimage, and run dracut to create
a new initramfs for one of the kernels?  Then reboot, and see if the new
initramfs doesn't have the problem.