Can't boot Linux after motherboard change

[Eddie G.O'Connor Jr-I]

On 07/10/2012 10:23 PM, ny6p01 at gmail.com wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 06:39:33PM -0700, Paolo Galtieri wrote:
>> On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 5:58 PM, Boris Epstein <borepstein at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Paolo,
>>>
>>> We don't know that for sure - it may have been scratched or somehow
>>> damaged in the interim - though, quite possibly, you are right.
>>>
>>> Boris.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>> Boris,
>>>>    the DVD isn't defective since it's what I used to install F16 on the
>>>> hard disk.  I'm starting to believe I have another defective motherboard :-(
>>>>
>>>> Paolo
>>>>
>>>>
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>> I let the system sit powered off for a while and then booted the F16 DVD
>> and it booted fine and mounted the file systems just fine.  However, when I
>> tried to boot off the disk it got to the point of telling me it needed to
>> do a selinux relabel and then powered off.
>>
>> Paolo
>>
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> The fact that letting it sit let it go further than before leads me to
> believe that the battery was being more fully charged? I'd let it sit
> overnight, and then try. :)
>
> Terry
>
> This might also be a problem with the power, going off of what you 
> mentioned about the fans for Linux vs the fans for Windows, it could 
> be a configuration FOR the motherboard that needs resetting, I've seen 
> laptops get FRIED from not having the power configured properly, and 
> on the other ensd of the spectrum, I've seen laptops not power up at 
> all, even though the battery was fully charged, and the power supply 
> was plugged in from the same power configureations not being correct. 
> Just something you might look into....


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