> 14. Re: Fedora 13 installation, does not boot (Chris Rouch) > From: Chris Rouch <chris.rouch@xxxxxxxxx> > On 17 July 2010 15:57, Vincent Onelli <vonelli@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > Hello, > > > > I installed f13 on Dell dimension 8300 (with two HD 120GB for windows > > end 320GB for Fedora) several time with 32 bit iso file downloaded from > > 3 different place bit torrent, the iso file to install on dvd, and > > another side 32 bit 3.1GB. > > ?The first one from bit torrent on reboot display error 17 cannot mount > > selected partition pressing enter shows the following line: > > ?Fedora (2.6.33.3-85.fc13.i686.PAE pressing enter here goes right back > > to error 17. > > The second and the third on reboot the cursor moves to upper left corner > > the screen and stays there blinking forever. > > By the way on this machine f10,f11,f12 all work fine. > > > > I appreciate very much if some body can help, else I will be forced to > > reinstall f12 > > > > You could try to edit the kernel line from the grub boot menu. Remove > the rhgb and quiet options. This won't fix the problem, but it should > show you what's happening before the hang. > > It could be that your initramfs file is corrupt - it doesn't have > references to the correct disks. If so, booting into rescue mode, > chrooting to the real root and running dracut again might fix it. But > that is just a guess. > > On my system, with a separate boot partition I'd run: > > dracut -f /boot/initramfs-$(uname -r).img $(uname -r) > > Regards, > > Chris > First I wand to thank you for reply, I had send couple email before had no reply. your fix didn't work on my computer, but at least had some thing to try. I used the rescue disk typed: chroot /mnt/sysimage then dracut -f /boot/initramfs-$(uname -r).img $(uname -r) and got the fallowing answer: find:'/lib/modules/2.6.33.3-85.fc13.i686/':no such file or directory find:'/lib/modules/2.6.33.3-85.fc13.i686/':no such file or directory find:'/lib/modules/2.6.33.3-85.fc13.i686/':no such file or directory find:'/lib/modules/2.6.33.3-85.fc13.i686//kernel/drivers':n find:'/lib/modules/2.6.33.3-85.fc13.i686/':no such file or directory find:'/lib/modules/2.6.33.3-85.fc13.i686/':no such file or directory -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines