FC2: System hangs at "Configuring kernel parameters"

[akonstam at trinity.edu]

On Tue, Feb 08, 2005 at 03:44:04PM -0700, Laura Kriho wrote:
> Hello, we are running Fedora Core 2 on some Dell GX280's.  The
> 2.6.9-1.11 kernel works fine, but the 2.6.10-1.9 and the 2.6.10-1.12
> both make the system hang at boot time at the point where it says
> "Configuring kernel parameters".
> 
> The system has integrated video, not Nvidia.  There is no unusual
> hardware in them.  This is happening to all of our GX280s and to one of
> our Precision 670s as well.  Any ideas what is making the system hang?
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> 
> Laura
I would boot with a rescue disk and see if the boot logs tell you
anything.
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