Linux doesn't boot up
Martin Stone
martin.stone at db.com
Tue Apr 13 19:05:39 UTC 2004
Thought 0: Spell "kernel" right :-P
Thought 1: Take rhgb off the end and see if you get any further!
Nancy Demers wrote:
> I just installed Fedora on a Compaq laptop (appeared
> to be successful).
> Windows XP is installed on the 40G partition and LINUX
> has it's own 20G partition.
> The GRUB dual boot appears to work fine (it displays
> the DOS and LINUX options). Then, it appears to start
> LINUX (lots of lines of code fly by) but freezes when
> the Fedora Core graphics opens and the progress bar
> says "Show Details" and the 'setting up local disks'
> disappears <-- it freezes here.
>
> The 3 GRUB commands are:
> 1> root (hd0,1)
> 2> kernal /boot/vmlinuz-2.4.22-1.2115.nptl ro
> root=LABEL=/ hdc=ide-scsi rhgb
> 3> initrd /boot/initrd-2.4.22-1.2115.nptl.img
>
> Any thoughts?
>
> Thanks
> Nancy
>
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