Date: Wed, 20 Oct 2004 07:45:58 -0700 From: Mark Srebnik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: AW: [LIB] Install Linux on 110CT w/FD/CD - UPDATE I
Thanks for your help Stefan! Tried that but still get error message...tried with other ramdisk sizes; 1000, 1....still get error message.... So it goes... Mark on 10/19/04 11:53 PM, Stefan Katletz at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Date: Wed, 20 Oct 2004 08:54:18 +0200 > From: "Stefan Katletz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: AW: [LIB] Install Linux on 110CT w/FD/CD - UPDATE I > >> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- >> Von: Mark Srebnik [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Gesendet: Montag, 18. Oktober 2004 01:36 >> An: Libretto >> Betreff: Re: [LIB] Install Linux on 110CT w/FD/CD - UPDATE I >> >> >> Date: Sun, 17 Oct 2004 16:35:09 -0700 >> From: Mark Srebnik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Subject: Re: [LIB] Install Linux on 110CT w/FD/CD - UPDATE I >> >> on 10/17/04 1:47 PM, Philip Nienhuis at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> >>> Date: Sun, 17 Oct 2004 22:48:11 +0200 >>> From: Philip Nienhuis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> Subject: Re: [LIB] Install Linux on 110CT w/FD/CD - UPDATE I >>> >>> Mark Srebnik wrote: >>> : >>> ...<snip> >>>> Meanwhile, downloaded VectorLinux4.3 that ol' Philip >>>> installed...printed out install instructions, extracted files as >>>> instructed to hard drive.... >>>> >>>> Since I have WinXP Pro on my 110CT, I'm booting to DOS >> with a Win98 >>>> boot floppy.... >>> >>> I presume you got XP on a FAT32 partition? >> >> Yes. >> >>>> After I typed the install command: >>>> >>>> Loadlin ide root=/dev/ram rw initrd=initrd.img >>>> >>>> Setup started, saw lots of text....at the end saw error message: >>>> >>>> Kernel panic: VFS: unable to mount root fs on ram0 >>>> >>>> Any ideas about how to deal with this?? > > maybe your ramdisk is too small, try > > root=/dev/ram rw ramdisk_size=10000 > > hth > stefan > > > >
