Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 8 Sep 2000 13:17:12 +0100 | From | Mark Hindley <> | Subject | Re: kernel 2.2.17 build rebootsy |
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>> When the new kernel boots it just reboots itself. The screen flash is so >> brief that I can't see exactly how far it gets. ? about one full screen. > >try configuring it for a lower processor (say, 486 to be conservative).
Same, even for a 386, albeit a bit slower
> >> The same result no matter how I configure the build except that i get a >> hang if I enable apm. > >do you mean that it boots fine without apm? >
No, with apm it hangs at the IDE allocation after it has identified the PIIX4. I assume it doesn't get far enough to reboot.
>> Any suggestions about where to go? How can I be sure the hardware is okay? >> How can I isolate what is causing the reboot? > >serial console, for one.
I only have one machine, so I think that is out, although I am getting out of my depth here. What would I need?
Mark
Mark Hindley
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