Hi there, First of all. What hardware do you use , so type of your laptop. Second, can you start in rescue mode? Greetings, Jim. > Hi All, > Over the past couple of days I have been updating my F7 machine and have > installed both the two latest kernels which have been released. Both of > these have caused my machine to fail to boot successfully. > > On choosing the appropriate kernel my machine "hangs" at the 'starting > udev' section. The laptop's fans spin in ultra-high gear and regardless > of how long I leave the machine, it never gets past this section. > > The latest kernel on which the laptop fails to boot is: > > kernel-2.6.23.1-21.fc7 > > I also tried the immediate kernel before this one (sorry cannot think of > the id number), but it was over-written by the 2.6.23.1-21.fc7 kernel. > > The last known kernel which works fine (there may have been others > slightly more recent, but due to failing to update may never have been > installed) is: > > 2.6.22.9-91.fc7 > > I was wondering if anyone might be able to let me know what file / > commands outputs would be required in order to resolve this problem get > my machine using the latest kernels. > > Thanks for your assistance. > > Cheers, > Tony Crouch > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list >