Fedora Core 2 Installation Error "Ramdisk..."

[James Wilkinson]

Chris Gordon wrote:
> Place fedora 2 disk one in cd drive reboot...all goes well.
> Boots cd gets to fedora screen with boot options...press enter to boot, 
> detects settings etc...until it gets to this error.
> 
> "Ramdisk: Compressed Image found at block 0"
> "crc error"
> "VFS: Cannot Open root device "<Null>" on unknown-block (72,3)"
> Please append correct "root=" boot option."
> 
> Any ideas?
> -Thanks

Does it pass mediacheck? (Try booting with ide=nomda if necessary.)

Have you tried memtest86 (at the boot options)?

James.

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