-----Original Message-----
From: srwalter@yahoo.com [mailto:srwalter@yahoo.com]
Sent: Sunday, August 06, 2000 11:20 AM
To: Sunny Zhou
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.rutgers.edu
Subject: Re: 2.4.0-test5 hang
On Sat, Aug 05, 2000 at 05:49:12PM -0500, Sunny Zhou wrote:
> I had installed slackware 7.0 (kernel 2.2.13) on my machine.
> I am trying to upgrade kernel to the latest 2.4.0-test5.
> I compiled the kernel on the machine. When I boot, it hangs
> right after uncompressing the kernel. Anybody know why?
> Thanks for the help.
>
> Here is what screen show when booting:
>
> ...
> boot:
> Loading 2.4...................
> Uncompressing Linux... Ok, booting the kernel.
> <system hangs here without any prompt>
>
I had this happen to me on my AMD-K6/2 when I had the processor type set
incorrectly. Additionally, is this a zImage or a bzImage?
-- Steven Walter <srwalter@yahoo.com>
- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.rutgers.edu Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/