kernel panic when trying to install FC4

[Dr. Don Harden]

Yes, random garbage worked.   But why?  a know bug/feature? 
Thanks a million Alexander!

Don

Alexander Dalloz wrote:

>Am Fr, den 24.06.2005 schrieb Dr. Don Harden um 16:45:
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>>I have P 4 box running FC3 just perfectly fine.  I am attempting to 
>>install FC4 on the box, however, booting from the CD fails with
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>>"kernel panic not syncing attempting to kill init"
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>>If I do an F4 'linux noprobe'  I get the same behavior
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>>Intel 865 MoBo  
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>>Don
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>When the CD1 boots and you are asked for the install command, then enter
>a random "garbage". You then will get a complaint that the instruction
>(i.e. foobarbaz) can't be understand. Then just press enter ... and the
>install will beginn (certainly).
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>Alexander
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Dr. Don Harden                   harden at Gsu.EDU
Department of Chemistry          564 NSC
Georgia State University         ph:  (404) 651-3580
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