From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S263687AbTEFNWo (ORCPT ); Tue, 6 May 2003 09:22:44 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S263688AbTEFNWo (ORCPT ); Tue, 6 May 2003 09:22:44 -0400 Received: from lakemtao03.cox.net ([68.1.17.242]:45781 "EHLO lakemtao03.cox.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S263687AbTEFNWn (ORCPT ); Tue, 6 May 2003 09:22:43 -0400 Message-ID: <3EB7BA01.2000206@cox.net> Date: Tue, 06 May 2003 08:34:57 -0500 From: David van Hoose User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.2.1) Gecko/20030225 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: LKML Subject: Re: [2.5.69] Fails on "Uncompressing Kernel" (detailed) References: <3EB7B578.4000005@cox.net> In-Reply-To: <3EB7B578.4000005@cox.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org David van Hoose wrote: > I've managed to get 2.5.69 to boot *once*. Not trusting the kernel to > report the numerous problems until I can boot the kernel more than once. > I lost my config so I can't figure out what I managed to do so right. I > have tried a couple other configs that I normally use for 2.4.x, but > with the new 2.5.x options. Those I have attached. > All I get is the "Uncompressing Linux" and then no more output. However, > it appears that my system is booting anyway as if it is on another TTY. > I can even tell when kudzu kicks in. I have no input (keyboard/mouse) or > output (monitor) though. > > Hardware: > Northwood Pentium 4 2.53GHz > Motherboard is an Asus P4S8X > SiS648 Northbridge / SiS963 Southbridge > nVidia GeForce2 MX 400 > > Software: > RedHat 9 w/ all updates > Using Rusty's module-init-tools-0.9.12-pre1 > Kernel 2.5.69 as stated > > How can I get this beast to boot? Running GRUB 0.93 as released by RedHat. I just got the messages for the other thread. I've gotten it to boot once, so I don't think it is Grub. Thanks, David