Re: [CentOS] C5 i386 DVD boot problems

2007-10-22 Thread Scott Ehrlich
On Mon, 22 Oct 2007, Phil Schaffner wrote: On Mon, 2007-10-22 at 13:13 -0400, Scott Ehrlich wrote: I tried to boot from two different CentOS 5 DVDs, both pass the checksum test, and both give me the same error on a Dell laptop from either GUI or text install modes: invalid compressed format (e

Re: [CentOS] C5 i386 DVD boot problems

2007-10-22 Thread Phil Schaffner
On Mon, 2007-10-22 at 13:13 -0400, Scott Ehrlich wrote: > I tried to boot from two different CentOS 5 DVDs, both pass the checksum > test, and both give me the same error on a Dell laptop from either GUI or > text install modes: > > invalid compressed format (err=2) > VFS: Cannot open root devic

[CentOS] C5 i386 DVD boot problems

2007-10-22 Thread Scott Ehrlich
I tried to boot from two different CentOS 5 DVDs, both pass the checksum test, and both give me the same error on a Dell laptop from either GUI or text install modes: invalid compressed format (err=2) VFS: Cannot open root device "" or unknown-block(253,0) Please append a correct "root=" boot o