Warty 4.10 Installation Kernel panic Unable to load VFS

[Matt Zimmerman]

On Thu, Oct 21, 2004 at 11:46:37PM +0200, Christoffer Skeppstedt wrote:

> I'm sort of a newbie, so be gentle ;). I just downloaded the 4.10
> release ISO to install Ubuntu. The CD boots fine, and I press Enter to
> boot the default mode (I've tested the others as well: expert etc.).
> Soon there's a kernel panic, telling me that it was unable to mount
> root fs. The message goes:
> 
> RAMDISK: Couldn't find valid RAM disk image starting at 0.
> Kernel Panic: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on unknown-block (0,0)
> 
> I've got a S-ATA disc, and a IDE disc (set to primary slave). I'd
> really like to try Ubuntu!

Sounds like a bad CD.

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 - mdz