Stuart wrote:
> I have done numerous slackware installs at work using my burnt disks. I
> pop them in the CD drive boot the computer from the disk and all runs fine.
>
> I have just tried to install slackware at home by doing hte same thing.
> the computer boots from the CD fine I go through the install process, I
> format my harddrive ( I already have one hard drive hda - with XP on it)
> as follows
> hdb1 - fat32 - /fat-d
> hdb2 - ext2 - root
> hdb3 - ext2 - /home
> hdb4 - swap
>
> I map hte keyboard, it sorts my swap partition out, I tell it where to
> mount hte various partitions as above, then when it comes to look for the
> source it can't find the disk. I even tried it manualy specify /dev/hdc
> which is my cd drive.
>
> Any idea why this would be?

Have you tried boot with any of the other kernels?

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