Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: rh9 and 2.5 kernel difficulties | From | Felipe Alfaro Solana <> | Date | 16 Apr 2003 20:28:56 +0200 |
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On Wed, 2003-04-16 at 19:17, Dave Mehler wrote: > Hello, > I've successfully compiled/installed a 2.5.67 kernel on rh9, and the > modules. The problem is when i boot it grub just hangs, i'm assuming i've > compiled everything right, i've read about the keyboard/mouse/monitor > issues, but then i got a reference to something to do with modules and > compatibility with 2.4, I did not however find this and i'm wondering if > that is my problem. Can anyone give me a pointer to all that i need for > this? My system has an A7A266 motherboard, and i'm getting an error about > i8253 count too high! error message and it was suggested that a 2.5 kernel > would resolve this.
Well, I assume that when you say "it hangs" you mean "it displays, Uncompressing linux kernel... OK, booting" and then it stays there forever.
Have you tried with the latest BitKeeper (-bk) snapshot available from http://www.kernel.org? Also, try disabling ACPI and APIC to see if it helps.
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