Ubuntu
linux-source-2.6.12 package

  1. Bug #28998
  2. Comment #8

Comment 8 for bug 28998

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Al Williams (airiwi9) wrote : Re: Ubuntu goes to kernel panic when I try to install from cd

Installing Ubuntu 5.0 system stalled with blank screen. Rebooting and attempting to continue installation stops and reads:
[42944668.265000] (0) Kernal panic-not syncing: attempt to kill init.
Next line is:
[42944668.265000] blank with a blinking curser, keyboard ineffective

System is an empty 40 Gig HD, tried formatted and unformatted, AMD Anthalon CPU with 750+ MB ram.