According to Bill Baldwin: While burning my CPU.
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> Linux Pro 4.1a (from Workgroup Solutions) is a version of Red Hat =
> Linux. The instructions state to:
> - create a partition (800 MB partition created on 2 GB =
> c-drive...Windoze 95 on other partition)
> - format disk
> - restore original hard drive
> - from DOS, install Linux from CD-ROM (Creative Labs Blaster IDE =
> CD-ROM drive)
> - steps until kernel panic:
> -chose f: as CD-ROM drive
> -no SCSI device
> -no Ethernet device
> -CD-ROM device chosen as IDE & Sound Blaster with same results
> -no other parameters specified (as per instructions)
> -tried to boot Linux accordingly.......Kernel Panic
Yep definitly the wrong boot disk, or at least i would say (99.9%) sure.
Anyway i see you have installed Redhat, welcome to linux.
> Hardware: I have an old PB Legend /c 120Mhz Pentium; 56 MB RAM; c: =
> 1.2 GB /c win95, d: 1.51 GB /c tons o stuff, e: 800 MB -- newly =
> formatted partition on c:
> During install, I did notice a parameter file being written to =
> c:\RH303.PAR. Does this matter?
Huum, are you sure,? then maybe you were trying to install under UMSDOS ??
Stick to redhat ;-)
> Your help in getting over this stumbling block (ie Great Wall) will =
> be greatly appreciated.
> Thanks,
> Bill
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There is only one great wall, thats the boarder line for China..
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Regards Richard.
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