Messages in this thread | ![/](/images/icornerl.gif) | | Subject | Re: RH-9 boot hangs from floppy bootdisk | From | Alan Cox <> | Date | Mon, 22 Sep 2003 12:33:46 +0100 |
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On Sul, 2003-09-21 at 20:48, Shash Chatterjee wrote: > When booting from floppy, it loads the kernel/ramdisk from floppy, then > recognizes the HW and then hangs with the following message (at the > bottom). Hitting any key causes a single "keyboard: unknown keysequence > 0e .." and then I have to hard-reset to recover.
Firstly try booting with the additional option "ide=nodma". That will hopefully get you installed but slowly and able to update to a newer kernel.
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