[CentOS] CentOS-4.3 Kickstart 'Boot Failed'

Mon May 8 11:58:07 UTC 2006
Johnny Hughes <mailing-lists at hughesjr.com>

On Mon, 2006-05-08 at 06:35 -0500, Rebecca Hepper wrote:
> This is on a pentium 4 system with a 945 chipset and a Pentium D 820 
> processor.

That should work ... there is an image in the /images directory that is
made specifically to copy to a flash drive called diskboot.img  ...
also, I sometimes use the /images/pxeboot/ vmlinux and initrd.img


> 
> 
> >From: Johnny Hughes <mailing-lists at hughesjr.com>
> >Reply-To: CentOS mailing list <centos at centos.org>
> >To: CentOS ML <centos at centos.org>
> >Subject: Re: [CentOS] CentOS-4.3 Kickstart 'Boot Failed'
> >Date: Fri, 05 May 2006 18:32:01 -0500
> >
> >On Fri, 2006-05-05 at 13:06 -0500, Rebecca Hepper wrote:
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > I'm trying to setup a CentOS-4.3 kickstart. When vmlinuz is loading, a
> > > message appears "Boot failed: please change disks and press a key to
> > > continue."
> > >
> > > I am kickstarting via a USB flash drive. From the i386 ISO image #1, I 
> >am
> > > using vmlinuz from the isolinux directory.  I have grabbed the vmlinuz 
> >file
> > > from a couple different mirrors just in case the one I had originally 
> >was
> > > corrupt.
> > >
> > > My CentOS-4.2 kickstart works without any issues and I modeled my 4.3
> > > kickstart after 4.2.
> > >
> > > Any ideas on what could be causing the boot failed problem?
> > >
> > > Thank you.
> >
> >Is this on an i586 (instead of an i686) machine?
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