FC2 kernel panic at boot of cd

[Ted Kaczmarek]

On Wed, 2004-09-22 at 11:22, David.Grudek at anixter.com wrote:
> I am trying to boot up with the install cd and as soon as hit enter at the 
> prompt to start the install it says kernel panic.  It also says stuff 
> above that about acpi and drivers.  I know it is not the cd because it 
> boots up fine in another machine.  The board is a giga-byte server board 
> GA-8egxr-el.  It says on the giga-byte web site that it is supported by 
> redhat 8 so I would assume that FC2 would handle it.   I ran the memtest 
> and it passed fine.  It has 1G DDR ram.  I also have a 2.66Ghz xeon 
> processor.  I have tried all these different modes.  Text, expert, 
> mem=1024M, and noprobe.  I do not know what else to do.  Any help would be 
> appreciated.
> 
Try removing any hardware that you don't need for install, you may get
lucky. Otherwise check the kernel archives for issues with your mobo.

Ted