On August 12, 2003 02:28 pm, Ewald Geschwinde wrote: > I don't have a system yet this is when I insert the cd and want to > install the gentoo cd's > > I'm not new to linux but I have not done any of the bootloader things > before I have the gentoo screen after booting from cd where I can select > the kernel and then it tries to boot and teh I'm in a shell or something > else
Ahhh. In that case, please check the boot options for the standard Gentoo kernel, as documented in: http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/gentoo-x86-install.xml Note the doscsi boot option (which presumably is not enabled per default, as it breaks some ethernet cards.) HTH, Brian -- Absence diminishes mediocre passions and increases great ones, as the wind blows out candles and fans fires. -- La Rochefoucauld
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