Hi. Thanks for the reply. I believe the ISO is good, and the CD-ROM was "verified" after the burn.
Have you heard of other HP Pavilion 2000's running Mandrake Linux? It isn't on the Mandrake hardware list. Any other suggestions? Thanks! Doug Lerner, Tokyo [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Monday, December 24, 2001): >On Saturday 22 December 2001 20:47, you wrote: >> Hi. I just downloaded the install ISO image for Mandrake 8.1 and burned a >> CD-ROM from it. Then I restarted my computer and the Mandrake >> installation program started up. I pressed Enter and after a bunch of >> lines on the screen the process stopped with the following error message: >> >> <0>Kernel panic: Attempted to kill init! >> >> I tried this again, pressing F1 instead of Enter and choosing various >> other installations, such as vgalo. But they all resulted in the same >> error. >> >> Does this mean my hardware is just not supported? >> >> It is an HP (Hewlett-Packard) Pavilion 2000, Celeron 400 MHz, 192 MB RAM. >> >> Thanks, >> >> Doug Lerner, Tokyo >Should not be a problem. From what I have seen on the mail list. Are you sure >you have a clean download of the iso's by using checksums? It sounds like the >install CD is not good. If you burn a new one, burn it at a slow speed like >2x. HTH >-- >Dennis M. registered linux user # 180842 > >Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? >Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com
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