Bug 137699
| Summary: | Installation boot failure on Gateway P5-133 | ||
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| Product: | [Fedora] Fedora | Reporter: | Paul Watson <pwatson> |
| Component: | anaconda | Assignee: | Jeremy Katz <katzj> |
| Status: | CLOSED NOTABUG | QA Contact: | Mike McLean <mikem> |
| Severity: | high | Docs Contact: | |
| Priority: | medium | ||
| Version: | 2 | CC: | nobody+pnasrat |
| Target Milestone: | --- | ||
| Target Release: | --- | ||
| Hardware: | i386 | ||
| OS: | Linux | ||
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| Fixed In Version: | Doc Type: | Bug Fix | |
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| Last Closed: | 2004-11-01 14:56:31 UTC | Type: | --- |
| Regression: | --- | Mount Type: | --- |
| Documentation: | --- | CRM: | |
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| oVirt Team: | --- | RHEL 7.3 requirements from Atomic Host: | |
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This is a sign of a broken BIOS. FC3 has a couple of new workarounds for those that might help, but otherwise, you're going to need to boot via some other method. |
From Bugzilla Helper: User-Agent: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT 5.1; SV1) Description of problem: I do not believe this is about anaconda, but I do not know to which component it should be assigned. The Gateway P5-133 is running Red Hat 9.0 successfully. It can successfully read all of the files from the CD for FC2. However, trying to boot from the CD results in the following failure message. ISOLIUX 2.08 2003-12-12 isolinux: Loading spec packet failed, trying to wing it ... isolinux: Failed to locate CD-ROM device; boot failed. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Insert FC2 CD #1 and boot 2. 3. Additional info: