sounds like 1) floppy is bad 2) root image is bad 3) the method you used to write the root disk was incorrect.
nate Herb Cee wrote: > > Dunno if this correct list for first install? > > In case here is: > debian 2.2 flops for idepci, rescue, root, > drv. > Used rawrite2 to make flops from DOS > rescue boots to VFS: Insert root floppy disk > to be loaded into RAM disk and press enter. > RAMDISK: compressed image found at block 0 > invalid compressed format (err=1),6.apm:BIOS > version 1.2 Flags 0x03 (driver version 1.13) > apm: disabled on user request. > VFS: Insert root floppy and press enter > On pressing enter I get 8 lines of file > stuff ending with trans blk size = 512 > Kernal panic: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on > 02:00 > > I dunno where to look for what to do. If > this is wrong list please point me, thank you > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- ::: ICQ: 75132336 http://www.aphroland.org/ http://www.linuxpowered.net/ [EMAIL PROTECTED]
