install disk of Fedora Core Test2

[Phil Schaffner]

On Sun, 2004-04-04 at 18:00 -0400, Jim Philips wrote:

> I burned all of my CD's, including a boot CD. When I try to boot from 
> the CD, everything starts out okay. I select graphical install and it 
> grinds a bit, then I get this:
> 
> RAMDISK: Compressed image found at block 0
> invalid compressed format (err=1)
> VFS: Cannot open device "<NULL>" unknown block (8,3)
> Please append a correct "root=" boot option
> Kernel panic: VFS: Unable  to mount root fs on unknown block (8,3)
> 
> I am having my doubts about this hard drive, but I hope that isn't the 
> issue. Anyone have any ideas?

Has been a lot of discussion of CD boot issues recently on the list.
Best recommendation seems to be to burn a boot CD using images/boot.iso
from CD 1.  For other suggestions see the "boot floppies??" thread from
tonight.

Phil