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Subject: [linux-help] Re: CD-ROM boot problems RH7.3
From: Jeff Vian <jvian10@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 28 May 2002 21:28:56 -0500
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Ivan Trail wrote:
> Hello All,
> 
> I have been trying to install RH7.3 and get a message that it cannot read
> the boot sector, has bad magic, VFS cannot mount root on 09:00.  This is
> after you get the intro screen and select the method of install. Then the
> banner at the top of the screen with all the checking of the hardware and
> such.

What is your hardware?
video/motherboard/disk drive/cdrom/cpu/ram/etc

Are you booting from CD or from floppy?



> 
> I had the same problem with Mandrake 8.2 but I just used disk two and all
> went well.
> 
> Thus I would rather use redhat, but cannot boot. all help will be
> appreciated.
> 
> Ivan
> 
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