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I created a partition using patitionmagic that came with linux-mandrake and I installed linux and tried to boot it with bootmagic and it said &quot;preparing system to load &quot;Linux&quot;&quot; and them there wwas no hard drive activity for a long time. &nbsp;i tried booting it with the linux start up disk that i created in the instilation process and it said <br />
&quot;starting linux<br />
error x 04&quot; please tell me what i did wrong?
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I created a partition using patitionmagic that came with linux-mandrake and I installed linux and tried to boot it with bootmagic and it said "preparing system to load "Linux"" and them there wwas no hard drive activity for a long time.  i tried booting it with the linux start up disk that i created in the instilation process and it said 
"starting linux
error x 04" please tell me what i did wrong?

Trouble Loading Linux

Linux is a UNIX-like open source operating system with hundreds of distinct distributions, including: Fedora, openSUSE, Ubuntu, Debian, Slackware, Gentoo, CentOS, and Arch Linux. Linux is generally associated with web and database servers, but has become popular in many niche industries and applications.