Aaron Konstam wrote: > The truth is I don't really understand what you are claiming you did. > Are you saying when you trying to install FC6 from an install DVD you > get a kernel panic? Dotan Cohen answered: > Yes. Aaron asked: > When does this happen ? Before your get the initial > screen which allows you to install in graphics mode or text mode, etc? > Or is it after it starts the install? Dotan replied: > Before it gets to the initial screen which allows one to install in > graphics or text mode. You mean the screen where you can type in "linux text" to install in text mode? http://fedora.redhat.com/docs/install-guide/fc6/en/ch-beginninginstallation.html#sn-booting-from-disc That's right at the beginning of the install, before the kernel is even loaded. Yet the screenshots you showed us were definitely of a Linux kernel... James. -- E-mail: james@ | "Right lads, we've got 45 minutes to score 37 goals. aprilcottage.co.uk | No problem with that -- the other team just did."