> -----Original Message----- > From: fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:fedora-list- > bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Alexander Dalloz > Sent: 05 October 2004 15:58 > To: For users of Fedora Core releases > Subject: Re: Fedora Core 2 boot problems > > Am Di, den 05.10.2004 schrieb Darren Coleman um 16:28: > > > > > Booting 'Fedora Core (2.6.5-1.358)' > > > > > > > > root (hd0,0) > > > > Filesystem type is ext2fs, partition type 0x83 > > > > kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.5-1.358 ro root=/dev/hda2 > > > > [Linux-bzImage, setup=0x1400, size=0x1235b7] > > > > initrd /initrd-2.6.5-1.358.img > > > > [Linux-initrd @ 0x2ffb2000, 0x2d9b1 bytes] > > > > > > > > ..and that's it. > > > > > > > > No "Uncompressing the kernel".. nothing.. just a flashing cursor. > > > Tried both "single" and "3" - neither did any good I'm afraid. Same > result, > > just a flashing cursor. > > > Daz > > To be sure, when you edited the kernel parameters line from the grub > boot prompt, you did erase the "quite" instruction? If not please do > that. Best would be to erase "rhgb quiet" completely and exchange it by > a "3" (all without quotes). The quiet instruction suppresses lots of > information normally printed out on the console. > > Alexander > > > -- > Alexander Dalloz | Enger, Germany | GPG key 1024D/ED695653 1999-07-13 > Fedora GNU/Linux Core 2 (Tettnang) kernel 2.6.8-1.521smp > Serendipity 16:55:11 up 5 days, 19:21, load average: 0.45, 0.47, 0.26 Hi Alexander, There was no "quiet" option shown that I saw. I will check again and report progress, however my current perception (based on the fact I've just installed RH9 on the machine without any issues) is that there is a hardware compatibility problem at fault. :( Thanks, Darren
