On Wednesday 26 October 2005 10:39 am, akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > On Wed, Oct 26, 2005 at 07:33:59AM -0600, Jon D. Slater wrote: > > James Pifer wrote: > > > > I just posted a similar problem 2 days ago with the same two kernels. > > In my case it was on a HP Pavilion 8150, and the problem was, no network. > > I don't know if that is what you mean but the two latest kernels will > not boot on my system if nop network connection is available. > Come to think, I had the same problem, yesterday. It got to the ntp time check and stalled. My ISP was down momentarily. My machine hung for many minutes. A little while later, I tried booting again and ntp succeeded and the machine booted. I'm on 2.6.13-1.1532_FC4 -- Claude Jones Bluemont, VA, USA