kernel-2.6.18-1.2200.fc5 boot hang

[Edward Dekkers]

Jack Howarth wrote:
>    Is anyone else seeing the following? We have a
> machine running FC5 with AMD Athlon(tm) 64 X2 Dual
> Core Processor 4400+ installed on an Asus A8N-SLI
> Premium motherboard. This machine has had no problems
> with the previous kernel-2.6.17-1.2187_FC5 release
> but the new kernel-2.6.18-1.2200.fc5 release hangs
> at boot time. With the quiet removed from the grub.conf
> line, we still only see...
> 
> Decompressing Linux .... done.
> Booting the kernel.
> 
> Strangely we have a second machine with the same
> motherboard and processor which boots the new kernel
> fine.
>       Jack 
> 

May be worth stepping through each machine's BIOS settings or making 
sure you have the same BIOS on each board?

Other than that a memory test?

Just some starting points. If they are truly 100% similar, this WILL 
work. There is something different, you just aren't seeing it (yet).

Regards,
Ed.

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