Re: Install kernel hangs

[Till <tillm optushome com au>]

On 29/04/04 00:48 Mike Sowka Squawked:

> Hello,
> 
> What happens:
> - I boot with USB-key/CD-ROM and hit enter (or any other combination for
> that matter, including: linux noprobe nofb skipdcc text)
> - "Uncompressing Linux... Ok, booting the kernel" shows up, and that's
> IT... i.e. system dead, hit-reset
> 
> System 101:
> - Asus P4P800 (Intel 865PE chipset)
> - P4 2.8 HT
> - ATI Radeon 9200
> - 2GB Ram
> - 2 x S-ATA drives
> 
> I have the S-ATA drives set to Legacy... but besides, even with that I
> should be able to get the kernel to boot and at least get to the point
> where it probes the ATA hardware.
> 
> Note that I ran kernel 2.4.21 fine on this system.
> 
> And, most important, no unusual problems in the past 5 months of owning
> the machine.
> 
> Any ideas?

Nope!  I just tried to install test 3 on the same
mobo as you and get the same thing.  Just sits
there with a flashing cursor at - Ok booting the
kernel :(

Only I was booting from an IDE CD-Rom.

-- 
Till