actually, this is just an ordinary hp compaq desktop pc.
Specs are:

Pentium 4 3.0E processor
512MB RAM
80GB HDD (IDE)

I don't know if it has something to do with the installer but I
already used it several times. anyway, thanks for the info.

On 8/23/05, Alvin A. Delagon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Leo Angelo Cordero wrote:
> 
> >Hello everyone,
> >
> >Can somebody help me solve my problem on our samba server?
> >I am installing Fedora Core 4 on a new HP Compaq machine with P4 3.0E
> >and 80GB Hard drive.
> >
> >I was able to install RedHat 9 on it but when I tried installing FC4,
> >I received an error (kernel panic)
> >
> >......
> >
> >RAMDISK: Couldn't find RAM disk image starting at 0
> >VFS: Cannot open root device "<NULL>" or unknown-block(8,3)
> >Please append a correct "root=" boot option
> >Kernel panic: not syncing: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on unknown-block(8,3)
> >
> >.......
> >
> >Actually, the message is long but I was only able to get those line.
> >
> >Thanks.
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> I had a lot of experience of installer bugs on Fedora Core. One PC in
> our office wasn't able to install FC3 because the installer wasn't able
> to probe the s-ata harddisk. One friend of mine was able to boot to
> installer but it soon gets terminated once the installation starts.
> 
> If you're installing FC on a s-ata disk that might as well your problem. =)
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