On 11/03/07, Aaron Konstam <akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
On Sun, 2007-03-11 at 16:46 +0200, Dotan Cohen wrote: > This is the third machine I'm installing FC6 on this month :) The > first two went smoothly, but this one (P4 1.5 gHz, 256 MB RDRAM) is > giving me kernel panic after booting from the install disk. I've > snapped two pics of the screen here: > http://dotancohen.com/kernelPanic1.jpg > http://dotancohen.com/kernelPanic2.jpg > Note: the pics are 1.8 MB each! I'm in no position to make them > smaller at the moment- technical BS. > > The machine has got a CD ROM drive and I salvaged the DVD drive from > another known-good machine. I have three disks here: SLAX CD, Kubuntu > CD, and FC6 DVD. All three disks give kernel panic when booted from > the DVD drive. From the CD drive, FC6 and Kubuntu panic, but SLAX > lights right up and runs fine. Note that onle one drive is attached at > a time: I've only got a one-headed IDE cable at the moment. > > Memtest86+ runs all night on the machine and turns up fine. The post > test beeps like it should, no morse code. What could I check? > > Dotan Cohen I assume there is no panic when you boot these disks on another machine. Yes?
Right. I should have mentioned that the FC6 DVD had installed on 2 machines already and the Kubuntu on maybe 3 or 4. SLAX sees some use. Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com/what_is/usb.html http://song-liriks.com
