[Fedora] Re: Did I make a mistake in starting with Fedora Core 4?
Ashley M. Kirchner
ashley at pcraft.com
Mon Jul 18 18:20:02 UTC 2005
Dave Gutteridge wrote:
> Also, I've noticed an error message during the boot process that
> occurs if I leave the DVD in the drive while booting Fedora:
> mknod: failed to create /dev/console:17
> mknod: failed to create /dev/null:17
> mknod: failed to create /dev/zero:17
> hdc: timeout waiting for DMA
> hdc: drive not ready for command
This is probably a dumb question, but have you tried booting with
ide=nodma ?
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