Re: mkbootdisk fails

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

 



On Fri, 2004-03-19 at 21:37, Alexander Dalloz wrote:
> Am Fr, den 19.03.2004 schrieb Reinhard Sy um 21:25:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I upgraded from RH 9 to FC 1. At the end of the installation process
> > (FC1) the creation of the bootdisk (floopy) fails with an error saying
> > that the imange does not fit onto the floopy.
> > 
> > I need the bootdisk to boot my system because my bios is very old and
> > does not can handle large disks.
> > 
> > How I can manually create a bootdisk  ? I have tried mkbootdisk but got
> > the following:
> 
> [ snip ]
> 
> > Any help or link are welcome
> > 
> > cheers
> > Reinhard
> 
> Check which modules are included in the /boo/initrd.img. I have a SCSI
> card in my machine which let initrd include SCSI modules although I do
> not boot from SCSI and use the adapter for my Epson scanner. If you too
> not need SCSI inside the initial ram disk then you can run "mkinitd
> --omit-scsi-modules".
> 
> Alexander
> 

Thanks that works for me I have only a SCSI cdrom drive which I don't
need only for installation booting from the drive is not possible
because the board is to old.

Reinhard




[Index of Archives]     [Current Fedora Users]     [Fedora Desktop]     [Fedora SELinux]     [Yosemite News]     [Yosemite Photos]     [KDE Users]     [Fedora Tools]     [Fedora Docs]

  Powered by Linux