Problem in booting Fedora Core2 Test2

Hannes Mayer h.mayer at inode.at
Mon Apr 19 16:40:33 UTC 2004


Antonio Bibiano wrote:
> Hello fedora testers :)
> 
> today i downloaded this iso: 
> 
> FC2-test2-i386-disc1.iso
> 
> then i checked the md5sums and they were ok so i burned it to a cd-r
> 
> but when i tryed to boot it nothing appened, so i put the cdrom into
> another pc it booted normally, so i tryed on the laptop and it booted
> the same as the second pc, i tryed to change the cd drives from the
> second to the first but nothing changed, now i don't know what can i do,
> it's some kind of problem in the iso? or is simply mi bios? 

See
http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=119386
for further details.

Here is my solution:
* burn boot.iso (~4.2Megs) on a CD
* run that CD and at the boot prompt insert FC2test2 CD1
   and type:
/isolinux/vmlinuz initrd=/isolinux/initrd.img ramdisk_size=8192

Ciao,
Hannes.





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