On Thu, 2008-01-24 at 19:40 +0200, Gilboa Davara wrote: > On Thu, 2008-01-24 at 12:36 -0500, Rick Bilonick wrote: > > I have a 64-bit dual opteron system that has run Fedora 3, 4, 5, 6, and > > 7. I installed Fedora 8 (install not upgrade, default partitions) - no > > problems of any kind were reported. When I rebooted to bring up the > > system, a seg fault message starts repeating after the boot process has > > progressed a short way. > > > > Previously, I had tried running the KDE and Gnome live distributions - > > but for some reason, the display was unusable. I put in a Fedora 7 live > > dvd and it boots up and displays without any problem. The computer has > > an ATI Technologies RV280 (Radeo 9200 SE] display. > > > > Any ideas? > > > > Rick B. > > > > Can you redirect the output to a serial console [1] and post the output? > I've got a large number of dual/quad x dual-core Opteron machines > running flawlessly. (Fedora 7/8, RHEL 4/5, CentOS 4/5.) > > - Gilboa > [1] http://tldp.org/HOWTO/Remote-Serial-Console-HOWTO/ > > OK, thanks. It will take me a while to figure out how to set up the serial console. Rick B.
