Try using the ramdisk floppy instead of the CD.
boot scd0:/kernels/generic.gz -fl root=/dev/fd0 load_ramdisk=1 text expert
--rdp
On Thu, 2 Mar 2000, William Miller Jr. wrote:
> I am using alphabios and doing a cdrom install. When I enter
> boot scd0:/kernels/generic.gz root=/dev/scd0 text expert linux boots but ends at the following:
>
> VFS:MOUNTED ROOT (ISO9660 FILESYSTEM) readonly
> Freeing unused kernel memory:200k freed
> Warning: unable to open an initial console
>
> Can anyone help me
>
Rich Payne
rpayne@alphalinux.org www.alphalinux.org
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