Re: Fedora Core 4 -- 1387 Kernel Problem Compaq nx9010 Laptop

[Jim Cornette <fc-cornette insight rr com>]

Markus Huber wrote:

> Robert L Cochran wrote:
>
> > The 1387 kernel for Fedora Core 4 seems broken on my HP Compaq nx9010 
> > laptop. Kernel messages seem to stop dead shortly after "setting 
> > hostname to localhost.localdomain" but pressing the <enter> or 
> > ctrl-alt-delete keys seems to restart messages very s-l-o-w-l-y.
>
>
> Had another issue with this kernel:
> booting on the desktop was ok, but starting winrar through wine froze 
> the whole system. I tried the kernel from the development tree and 
> everything seems to be fine. So I hope for a kernel update soon.
>
> My installed kernels are:
> $ rpm -q kernel
> kernel-2.6.11-1.1369_FC4
> kernel-2.6.12-1.1387_FC4
> kernel-2.6.12-1.1411_FC5
>
> Regards
> Markus Huber
I can boot fine with kernel-2.6.12-1.1400_FC5 but get the same lockup 
seen with kernel-2.6.12-1.1387_FC4  as with  kernel-2.6.12-1.1411_FC5. 
Are you using a system that relies ACPI to be functional? I cannot boot 
with either.

Jim




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