Re: [Mu] Boot Failed

From: Michele Andreoli (m.andreoli@tin.it)
Date: Mon Sep 01 2003 - 16:06:42 CEST

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    On Mon, Sep 01, 2003 at 06:31:20AM -0700, Jerry Chambers nicely wrote:
    > I admit I'm a rank beginner but can't even get started! I created the
    > boot disc per instruction on the web page but all I get is "BOOT FAILED"
    > !
    >
    > My boot disc has two files on it, mulinuz and root.gz and was created by
    > using makefi.bat. What dumb thing did I do ??
    >

    You are creating a dos floppy installer disk, right? This kind of
    floppy use the LOADLIN bootloader in order to boot linux.

    Can you test the same floppy disk on a different machine?

    Michele

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