Re: help installing Fedora 3

[Alexander Dalloz]

Am Mo, den 29.11.2004 schrieb Federico Romero um 0:19:
> Hi, i use Redhat 9, and im a linux newbbie, i downloaded Fedora Core 3 cds and i burn it, but when i tried to install

the next error appears...
> crc error

*sigh*
> VFS: cannot open root device "<NULL>" or unknown-block(8,3)
> Please append a correct "root=" boot option
> Kernel panic:VFS:Unable to mount root fs on unknown-block(8,3)
> The cd is ok, but happens in 2 pcs.. i burned just de boot.iso, and the same problem...

From what do you conclude that the CD is proper burned? Did you do an
md5sum check with the ISO images and after burning the mediacheck
successfully?
If CD1 is really ok, then maybe install starting with "linux ide=nodma"
helps.
> Federico

Alexander