> Have you tried to boot from the CD ?
If you mean directly from the CD, my BIOS won't do that. If you mean using
the CD, that is what I was doing.
Thanks,
Jonathan
> On Tue, 18 May 1999, Jonathan Alexander Daniel wrote:
>
> |I just got a RedHat 6.0 from CheapBytes for an upgrade from 5.1
> |
> |I booted from DOS using:
> |
> |c:\> d:
> |
> |d:\> cd \dosutils
> |
> |d:\dosutils> autoboot.bat
> |
> |The program began to boot into Linux, but then after a series of
messages I
> |got the following:
> |
> |VFS: cannot open root device 08:21
> |Kernel panic: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on 08:21
> |
> |Then the computer hangs and I have to get out of this by pushing the
reset
> |button, after which I can get back into both Windows and Linux without
> |trouble, but of course without having upgraded Linux to 6.0.
> |
> |Can anyone suggest anything?
> |
> |Thanks in advance,
> |Jonathan Daniel
> |[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> |
> |
>
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>
> Leonid Igolnik aka LiM
>
