Can't boot Fedora Core 2 Test1 CDs on VIA C3 733 Motherboard

[Tim Atkinson]

RTFM

Thanks - case closed

--Tim

On 17 Feb 2004 at 11:17, Kevin Worthington wrote:

> > I'm new to this list, I've downloaded the Fedora 2 Test1 ISOs and
> > the first disk partially boots on my U-Buddie Mini PC with a VIA C3
> > 733Mhz processor - I get past the press enter to install/upgrade and
> > the loading vmlinuz and initrd stage and hangs on the "Uncompressing
> > Linux....." message.
> > 
> > The disk boots fine on a steam driven PII 266 so it's not the CD and
> > needless to say Fedora Core 1 has been running happily on the VIA
> > box 
> >  for months.
> 
> Yes, it's a known bug. The CDs were only spun to boot i686 for right
> now. It's in the Release Notes
> 
> In the meantime, you can use YUM to upgrade.
> HTH,
> KEv
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--Tim Atkinson
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