On Sun, 27 Feb 2005 12:23:01 -0800 (PST), Simeon Nifos <archwndas@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Dear List, > I have a quad Opteron (4x846 CPU) with a TYAN S4882 > motherboard! I succesfully installed fedora Core 3 > on the first of the 2 SATA hard disks! Unfortunately > it gives the following error message during boot: > .................................................... > Decompressing Linux done > Booting the kenrel > audit(1109541288.261:0): initialized > powernow-k8: BIOS error - no PSB > Red Hat nash version 4.1.18 starting > Setting default font(latercyrheb-sun16): > starting udev > Initializing hardware ... storage network audio done > Configuring Kernel parameters //here it hangs > ................................................... > > What can I do? Is this a bug or a hardware problem?\ > SuSE 9.1 AMD_64 and Windows 2003 (32 bit) had no > problem at all! > > Any suggestions? > > Thanks in advance! > Simeon! > > It cannot go further This seems indicative of problems with rhgb (RedHat Graphical Boot). Edit the GRUB boot line (select it and press the 'a' key; you will need to press an arrow key (before it times out and starts booting) to bring up the menu) and delete the words "rhgb quiet" and hit enter to boot. If it boots, then this was your problem. If not, let us know. Jonathan