Re: Linux hangs when DMA is used

John Gluck (jgluckca@home.com)
Mon, 15 Oct 2001 14:26:51 -0400


Hi

I tried using the 2.4.12 kernel on my machine and it won't even boot. I get a
LIL- and nothing after that.
attempt to address those. I think 2.4.12 still has issues so I dropped back to
2.4.10.

You might want to try 2.4.10 if you can.

John

Vadim wrote:

> This is one of the most puzzling issues I've ever seen. I'm posting here
> because since Win98 works (that is, doesn't crash more than usual), and DMA
> is enabled...
> It is a recently installed Mandrake 8.0 system, and I'm using kernel
> 2.4.12. I installed it on a P166MMX, because it hangs during the install
> on this one. Then I moved the hard disk.

[snip]

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