maximilian attems writes: > On Fri, 14 Jan 2005, Jon Thackray wrote: > > Content-Description: message body text > > maximilian attems writes: > > > On Thu, 13 Jan 2005, Jon Thackray wrote: > > > > > > > System has Intel 865 MB, P4/3400, 2Gb RAM, five discs including > > > > one SCSI and one SATA. It worked fine with the 2.6.5 kernel, but the > > > > 2.6.8 kernel won't boot. > > > > > > did you try booting with append "acpi=off"? > > > > No. I don't know what apic is. How should I modified the grub menu.lst > > to do that? I can probably reboot the machine in a few days to try > > that. I've attached a successful 2.6.5 boot dmesg. > > apic != acpi > you'll find more about in kernel sources in Documentation/i386/IO-APIC.txt > > doesn't grub(8) has a nice man, i don't use it but something like this > should work (make shure to have your correct root partition there): > kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.8.1-3-686 root=/dev/hda1 ro acpi=off
Thanks, I'll give that a try. > hope that helps, if not you may want to try 2.6.10 from unstable. > best regards And that as well. It will be several days before I can try that as the machine is now doing something useful. -- Jon Thackray - [EMAIL PROTECTED] +44 1223 425556 (H) +44 7803 017991 (M) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]