Ashley, Is there a way to access DiskDrake without launching the install? Is there away to initiate DiskDrake from the gui?
Your help is definitely appreciated! Regards,, Derek --- Ashley Reynolds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The Mandrake installer uses a graphical program > called DiskDrake, you can > scrap all of the partitions there, and try > re-installing it. It sounds > like it could be a swap partition related problem? > > I hope this helps. > > Kindest Regards, > Ashley (aka ze0). > > |----------------------------------------------------------| > | Ashley Reynolds (aka ze0) > [EMAIL PROTECTED] | > | http://www.botepidemic.com Ph: +61 404 > 140 163 | > | > | > | Registered Linux User: #254073 > | > |----------------------------------------------------------| > > On Mon, 7 Jan 2002, Derek Kitzelman wrote: > > > Does Mandrake 8.1 have a partition manager utility > > similar to fdisk or disk druid? > > > > I am attempting to load Mandrake 8.1 on a PC that > I > > previously loaded RedHat 7.0, which didn't like my > > video card. So, before loading Mandrake 8.1, I > went > > in with the fdisk utility from RedHat and deleted > the > > LINUX partition I had created. > > > > when trying to install 8.1 I get the following > kernel > > panic: > > > > RAMDISK: compressed image found at block 0 > > Uncompressing.............<3>crc errordone. > > Freeing initrd memory:507k freed > > VFS:Cannot open root device "ram3" or 01:03 > > Please append a correct "root=" boot option > > Kernel panic:VFS:Unable to mount root fs on 01:03 > > > > Has anyone seen this before? > > > > Thanks! > > > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Send FREE video emails in Yahoo! Mail! > > http://promo.yahoo.com/videomail/ > > > > > > > > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Send FREE video emails in Yahoo! Mail! http://promo.yahoo.com/videomail/
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