[K12OSN] Install 4.0.1 kernel panic

Doug Simpson simpsond at leopards.k12.ar.us
Wed Oct 13 14:59:09 UTC 2004


Clean the CD lens witha  lens cleaner and clean the CD with a soft cloth.

Worked for me, YMMV. . .

Doug Simpson
Technology Specialist
DeQueen Public Schools
DeQueen, AR 71832
simpsond at leopards.k12.ar.us
Tux for President!

On Wed, 13 Oct 2004, Randall Swift wrote:

> "Support list for opensource software in schools." <k12osn at redhat.com> on
> Thursday, October 7, 2004 at 6:08 PM +0000 wrote:
> >First, I like to say that this is the best list I have ever been a part
> >of. I have written once before and the answers solved it.
> >
> >I am now 3 months into using k12LTSP, and with pretty good sucess. I have
> >3 servers running it, on about 30 workstations. I just downloaded k12LTSP
> >4.0.1 last week (though I just noticed they had 4.1.1 out 10 minutes ago)
> >and have used it on three machines (1 server and 2 stand-alones.) Today
> >one of my may servers crashed (inconsistancies on the HD,) but it was not
> >big deal, it was up for an upgrade anyway so (it was running 3.0.1) so i
> >switched the machines to the other servers and proceeded to install 4.0.1.
> >
> >I put the CD in the tray, press enter... it loads the vmluniz and the init
> >then about a half of a second later it gets a kernel panic. I am at a
> >loss. I have unplugged the HD, tested every memory stick, turned off
> >Hyper-threading, typed linux rescue... all with the same result. I am
> >currently downloading 4.1.1 to see if it gives the same error but thought
> >I would ask to see if anyone else has had this happen and what I can do.
> >
> >Xeon 2.4 w/hyperthreading
> >2 GB mem
> >120 GB HD
> >1000 b/t NIC
> >GA-8EGXDR Server Board
> >
> >
> >
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> I had a similiar problem last year and believe it or not the problem was
> that my cd-rom drive speed was to fast. I installed an older cd drive and 
> had no issues.
> 
> Randy Swift
> Network Administrator
> Leavitt Area High School
> Turner, Maine 04282
> (207)225-3533
> swift at msad52.k12.me.us
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