Re: FC2 Final can't get to loading kernel.. New bug?

[David Kewley <kewley cns caltech edu>]

Chris Chabot wrote on Wednesday 19 May 2004 04:36:
> I've used FC2 test 1 and 2 without any problems previously. However when i
> now try to boot the FC2 (release), it won't even load the kernel, but
> instantly reboots my system
> 
> It get's to the Loading vmlinuz... then loading initrd.. Then, boom,
> reboots.. (thats just before the "Uncompressing Kernel.." message)
> 
> ps i did download the first cd again (from a diff mirror even), burned 2
> more copies, checked MD5's.. but nothing's wrong with the media. As
> mentioned, test 1 and 2 worked fine on this machine, and the hardware
> didn't change in the meantime
> 
> My system details:
> P4 3.0 Ghz (HT) Cpu
> Intel 865PE + ICH5R chipset
> Maxtor 6Y080P0 80Gb (set to ATA 100) HD
> 3Com 3c9x Network card
> ATI 9800XT (8x agp) graphics card
> SB Audigy (with intergrated IEEE 1394 controller)
> Plextor DVDR PX-708A dvd/cd drive

Is this by any chance an Asus P4P800 motherboard?  If so, see:

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=121819

David