[NTLUG:Discuss] Boot Up help

Fred James fredjame at concentric.net
Thu Aug 2 12:31:57 CDT 2001


Have you tried just booting (i.e.: restarting (hot or cold) your machine
with the boot disk in the floppy drive)?
What result do you get then?

Clint Tredway wrote:
> 
> I am using Caldera Open Linux 2.4. I am using the boot disk to boot into
> linux(dual boot system) and I need help.
> 
> I forgot what the command is to boot up linux... this is what I have tried:
> at the boot prompt
> root=dev/hda5
> root=hda5
> root=/dev/hda5
> 
> and some others but I always get, kernel not found.
> 
> Can someone help me?
> 
> Thanks
> Clint
> 
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