On Tue, 2011-05-24 at 22:04 -0500, Gregory P. Ennis wrote: > List, > > I have been trying to do a fresh install of F15 i386 on a Dell 8250 with > 256 mgs of memory. > > I am able to boot from the DVD as well as the netiso CD without > difficulty, but after picking the first option on the "Welcome to Fedora > 15" screen to install a new system I am not been able to get past : > > [ 0.322901] Trying to unpack rootfs image as initramfs... > > I have tried an i386 DVD as well as the netinstall cd, and the procedure > stops at the same point. I have tested the memory and there is no > failure. > > Any ideas?? The minimum requirement is 512MB of RAM (see http://fedoraproject.org/). With 256MB I suspect there isn't enough space even for the root image (which lives in a RAM filesystem as the error message implies). poc ---------------- Thanks for the response. looks like several of my oldies are not going to be upgradeable. Greg -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
