[tlinux-users:08247] Re: Linux and Toshiba Laptop A105 S4064

In order to be more helpful, what does it say around the "Kernel panic:
not syncing?"  There are many different causes to this (system-necessary
files not compiled into kernel, Dependence on initrd failed, missing
initrd, etc.

Christopher

>>> [email protected] 11/09/06 7:03 AM >>>
Fernando Berretta wrote:
> Dear Richard,
>
> Thanks for your prompt response
I've tried this dvd on other machines and it worked perfectly so I 
soppouse the problem should be other.

Thanks anyway
> Best Regards,
> Fernando
>
> Richard Brignall wrote:
>> Hi,
>> I have seen this as a problem with several different distros on
several
>> different PCs. It may be caused by the speed at which you burned the
>> installation media. Try burning a copy of the installation media at
4x
>> or 8x rather than at the much higher speeds that modern cd/dvd drives
>> and software are capable. I suspect that your Debian 2.4.x cd was
burnt
>> some time ago at a slower speed and thus installs OK.
>> Please let me know (through the list) if this solves the problem.
>>
>> Best regards
>> Richard Brignall
>> iimco uk ltd
>> phone: 01344 760100
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>> Fernando Berretta wrote:
>>
>>   
>>> Hi Guys,
>>>
>>> I've tried to install Fedora, CentOs, ets over my Laptop, but I've
got
>>> the same error "Kernel Panic - Not Syncing" after that I've tried
with
>>> Debian and it is working well with kernel 2.4.27. I've tried to
>>> install kernel 2.6.8 but I've got the same error than with others
>>> distributions, I've tried recompiling the kerkel but.. same
result...
>>> I would realy like to install Fedora C6 or C5, but I don't know how.
>>>
>>> Could some one help me please ?
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Fernando
>>>     
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