Re: [PLUG] initrd/udev hell...again

[sean finney <seanius@seanius.net>]

hey jon,

On Thu, Aug 03, 2006 at 02:25:02PM -0400, Jon Nelson wrote:
> title           Debian GNU/Linux, kernel 2.6.16-2-k7
> root            (hd0,0)
> kernel          /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.16-2-k7 root=/dev/hda1 acpi=off noapci ro
> initrd          /boot/initrd.img-2.6.16-2-k7
> savedefault
> boot

idea #1: try adding noapic to the kernel line.
idea #2: try to see if the generic 386 kernel works instead

> >From the GRUB website in describing 'boot':
> 
>     "Boot the OS or chain-loader which has been loaded..."
> 
> So I would think that it loads correctly.  I guess that points to the

well if it can get to the kernel, it should at least give you the
loading/uncompressing kernel image line.  something else that might
be worth trying is 

idea #3: check the version of your motherboard firmware/bios and seeing
if there's some kind of update available.


	sean

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