SMP Kernel::Boot Failure-hang at "booting the kernel"

Tue Nov 11 18:37:03 UTC 2003

Turns out I have an Identical machine here. I'll let you know what I
find out.

j-

On Tue, 2003-11-11 at 10:24, Alex F. Evonosky wrote:

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> I'm using a dell poweredge 4300/500
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> ~alex
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> Joseph M Bironas wrote:
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> > I had a similar problem updating to 8 on a Dell PowerEdge. What's
> > the hardware you're using. If I can, I'll try to dig up a similar
> > config and hopefully be of assistance.
> >
> > j-
> >
> > On Tue, 2003-11-11 at 09:56, Alex F. Evonosky wrote:
> >
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> >>I have a 440GX box as well, but I cannot even install RH9 much less
> >>FC1 on it, states "no hard drives found" after it loads the aic7xxx
> >>and megaraid modules.  RH7.3 and previous version work great and this
> >>is a production server, so the raid V works excellent.  I have yet had
> >>a response in over 1.5 years asking how to get off of RH7.3 and move
> >>on to RH9, so I thought FC1 fixed the 440GX issue, but it did not, as
> >>I tried to install it.  Opened a bug report a while back on bugzilla,
> >>yet no reply.  I'm just eagerly awaiting to move on to FC, but stuck.
> >>
> >>my lspci:
> >>
> >>00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corp. 440GX - 82443GX Host bridge
> >>00:01.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corp. 440GX - 82443GX AGP bridge
> >>00:02.0 PCI bridge: Digital Equipment Corporation DECchip 21152 (rev 03)
> >>00:07.0 ISA bridge: Intel Corp. 82371AB/EB/MB PIIX4 ISA (rev 02)
> >>00:07.1 IDE interface: Intel Corp. 82371AB/EB/MB PIIX4 IDE (rev 01)
> >>00:07.2 USB Controller: Intel Corp. 82371AB/EB/MB PIIX4 USB (rev 01)
> >>00:07.3 Bridge: Intel Corp. 82371AB/EB/MB PIIX4 ACPI (rev 02)
> >>00:08.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corp. 82557/8/9 [Ethernet Pro 100]
> >>(rev 05)
> >>00:0c.0 Ethernet controller: 3Com Corporation 3c905 100BaseTX
> [Boomerang]
> >>01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc 3D Rage Pro
> >>AGP 1X (rev 5c)
> >>02:04.0 SCSI storage controller: Adaptec AHA-2940U2/U2W / 7890/7891
> >>02:06.0 SCSI storage controller: Adaptec AIC-7860 (rev 03)
> >>02:0a.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corp. 80960RP [i960 RP
> >>Microprocessor/Bridge] (rev 03)
> >>02:0a.1 I2O: Intel Corp. 80960RP [i960RP Microprocessor] (rev 03)
> >>
> >>
> >>~Alex
> >>
> >>
> >>Joseph M Bironas wrote:
> >>
> >>> Sorry to hear it, but it's nice to know it's an error that has been
> >>> duplicated.
> >>>
> >>> The only thing strange about my system that I haven't mentioned so
> >>> far is that the boot partition (/boot) is on a standard partition on
> >>> /dev/sda1, while the root partition (/) is on a logical volume
> >>> (/dev/Volume00/LogVol00) that is shared between the remainder of
> >>> /dev/sda and /dev/sdb.
> >>>
> >>> I would think that if this situation were an impossibility, that
> >>> neither the SMP or the non-SMP kernel would boot.
> >>>
> >>> I have a vary similar config as you, lspci output follows:
> >>>
> >>> 00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corp. 440GX - 82443GX Host bridge
> >>> 00:01.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corp. 440GX - 82443GX AGP bridge
> >>> 00:07.0 ISA bridge: Intel Corp. 82371AB/EB/MB PIIX4 ISA (rev 02)
> >>> 00:07.1 IDE interface: Intel Corp. 82371AB/EB/MB PIIX4 IDE (rev 01)
> >>> 00:07.2 USB Controller: Intel Corp. 82371AB/EB/MB PIIX4 USB (rev 01)
> >>> 00:07.3 Bridge: Intel Corp. 82371AB/EB/MB PIIX4 ACPI (rev 02)
> >>> 00:11.0 Ethernet controller: 3Com Corporation 3c905B 100BaseTX
> >>> [Cyclone] (rev 24)
> >>> 00:13.0 PCI bridge: Digital Equipment Corporation DECchip 21152
> (rev 03)
> >>> 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation NV5 [RIVA
> >>> TNT2/TNT2 Pro] (rev 11)
> >>> 02:0a.0 SCSI storage controller: Adaptec AHA-2940U2/U2W /
> 7890/7891/7890
> >>> 02:0e.0 SCSI storage controller: Adaptec AIC-7880U (rev 01)
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