I did get the floppy to boot as it should. It just would not run the resume on
the box. When it did run I got to the point that it said LI and stopped.
It took a hard reset to get it to run again?
Steven
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On 1/13/2001 at 13:05 Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
>On Sat, 13 Jan 2001, Steven Pierce wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> I have tried to boot with the recovery floppy and it is giving me a
>> lot of information:
>>
>> First it is telling me that Insert ROOT floppy disk that is to be
>> loaded into RAM.
>>
>> Loading 1440 blocks [1 disk] into ram disk ...... DONE
>> VFS Mounted Root (ext2 filesystem) readonly
>> change_root: old root has d_count=1
>> trying to unmount old root...Okay
>> Freeing unused kernel memory : 64K freed
>> Warning unable to open an intinial console
>> Kernel panic... no init found. Try passing init = option to kernel.
>>
>> After that all I get is a blinking cursor. It does not do anything at
>> this point. Am I totally up a creek without a pattel or can it be
>> recovered?
>>
>> I still have the inforamtion on the screen so if someone needs more
>> info let me know. I will tell you what it tells me on the screen..
>> This is now become an emergency. I have a Linux package that I need
>> to be running for Monday.
>>
>> HELP
>>
>Your root floppy is bad. It is not finding the software it should on the
>root file system floppy. It is not to the point where it is trying to
>read the hard drive yet. Are you sure you were using the correct root
>floppy?
>
>Mikkel
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