Booting from SCSI CDROM

Paul Howarth paul at city-fan.org
Tue Jul 20 09:43:01 UTC 2010


On 10/07/10 18:50, Emilio Fernandes wrote:
> Hi all again...
>
> I have a motherboard that has no entries IDEs only sata.
> When I try to install fedora 8 on this machine by the cdrom, the
> instalation process started normally but when will it start anaconda
> does not find the cdrom:/ks8.cfg. The cdrom is sata. I tried to pass
> multiple arguments to the kernel, such as hda=none, hda=noprobe,
> ide0=noprobe, ide=nodma, max_scsi_luns=1 among other attempts but all
> failed, I wonder if anyone knows some other parameters to the kernel I
> can help.
> The fedora 8 cd's with the vmlinuz and initrd.img of kernel 2.6.23.

Fedora 8 reached its End of Life on 7th January 2009 and as such you're 
unlikely to find any support for it here. Why aren't you trying to 
install a more recent (supported) release?

Paul.


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