Is there some trick to booting F16 minimal install CD?

[Michael Hennebry]

On Sat, 10 Mar 2012, stan wrote:

> On Sat, 10 Mar 2012 11:34:39 -0600 (CST)
> Michael Hennebry <hennebry at web.cs.ndsu.nodak.edu> wrote:
>
>> > On Thu, Mar 8, 2012 at 10:42 AM, Michael Hennebry
>> > <hennebry at web.cs.ndsu.nodak.edu> wrote:
>> >> On Wed, 7 Mar 2012, Michael Hennebry wrote:
>> >>
>> >>> I made a minimal CD to start an install from hard drive.
>> >>> It doesn't work.
>> 
>> >>> How do I debug this?
>> >> Any ideas?
>> 
>> From the lack of other responses, I gather the answer is just one.
>> As noted in another post, my memory is ok.
>> I really hate installing.
>
> I think you should ask your question on the test and development
> lists.  They are more likely than users to have an answer to a question
> like this.
>
> And you might want to be a little more specific about what "doesn't
> work" means.  Does the CD not boot?, Does it hang after you start?,

You mean like this?

On Thu, 8 Mar 2012, Michael Hennebry wrote:

> On Wed, 7 Mar 2012, Michael Hennebry wrote:
>
>> I made a minimal CD to start an install from hard drive.
>> It doesn't work.
>
>> How do I debug this?
>
> Most recently I used tab and backspaced over quiet.
> Since I didn't have a running system, I had to copy the result by hand:
> [1.429346] ---cut here---
> kernel BUG at arch/x86/kernel/traps.c:531!
> invalid opcode 0000 [#1] SMP
> Modules linked in:
>
> Pid 1: 1, comm: swapper Not tainted 3.1.0-7.f16.i686 #1 Daktech**DT6000*
> /D865GBF

> call trace

I also mentioned catatonia.

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