FC4 failed to install on M/B ASUS P5GDC
Barry Yu
barryyupuilee at sbcglobal.net
Sun Oct 9 04:32:23 UTC 2005
Alexander Dalloz wrote:
>Am Fr, den 07.10.2005 schrieb Barry Yu um 6:40:
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>>FC4 installation failed with ASUS P5GDC Delux with P4 Hyper Threading
>>cpu, during installation a message displayed;
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>>Kenrnel panic notsyncing: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on unknow-block(8,3)
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>>And then the installation go further a little with some lines displayed,
>>and then frozen.
>>When change to FC3 installation, everything goes smooth till the end.
>>How to work around the FC4 installation?
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>You tried to install by using a DVD?
>Try this workaround: at first install boot enter "foobar" at prompt, get
>the complaint about unknown command, then press enter and continue as
>normal.
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>Alexander
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Alexander, it works! I used DVD to install.
When I entered the "foobar", I got message displayed "Could not find
kernel image: foobar", and I just press enter and continue as normal,
everything goes well.
What is the magic?
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