Begin: Waiting for root filesystem

From: lostson <lostson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 07 May 2006 23:31:35 -0500

Ok
I have been trying to use Etch now for a few weeks I had it installed and was working and then one day i update and
it hangs at the Begin: waiting for root file system. So i have waited and waited even downloaded a new ISO image tonight and tried that and install then do a update and bingo bango hanging at the same message again. WTF is going on.

LostSon

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