Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S266240AbUAVLiK (ORCPT ); Thu, 22 Jan 2004 06:38:10 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S266241AbUAVLiK (ORCPT ); Thu, 22 Jan 2004 06:38:10 -0500 Received: from gaia.ailab.ch ([130.60.75.60]:43147 "EHLO gaia.ailab.ch") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S266240AbUAVLiG (ORCPT ); Thu, 22 Jan 2004 06:38:06 -0500 Subject: Re: Linux-2.6.1-mm4/5 dies booting on an Athlon64 From: Hanspeter Kunz To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <400FAA7D.1010807@freemail.hu> References: <400FAA7D.1010807@freemail.hu> Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <1074771664.2638.49.camel@septumania> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.4.5 Date: Thu, 22 Jan 2004 12:41:04 +0100 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1575 Lines: 50 Just an idea: I had similar problems in 2.6.1-mm4. I had to disable PNP bios support. cheers, Hp. On Thu, 2004-01-22 at 11:48, Boszormenyi Zoltan wrote: > Hi, > > > Boszormenyi Zoltan writes: > > > Hi, > > > > > > mainboard is MSI K8T Neo, Athlon64 3200+. > > > It does not boot successfully without the "nolapic" > > > option. "noapic" does not make any difference, "nolapic" does. > > > Kernel is compiled on a 32bit Fedora, > > > K7/Athlon and Hammer/Opteron/Athlon64 > > > are selected under CPU support. > > > > 1. "does not boot successfully" is extremely vague. > > Please supply a boot log or decoded kernel oops. > > Uncompressing kernel... and then nothing. Even the screen is emptied, > cursor blinks in column 0 of line approx. 8, at about 1/3 of the screen. > > > 2. Does this also occur with 2.6.1 or 2.6.2-rc1? > > If so, what was the last standard 2.6 kernel that worked? > > 3. Does 2.4.25-pre6 work? > > I will try these. FC1 2.4.22-2149 definitely works. > > > 4. Try a minimal .config w/o any non-essential features. > > (Where non-essential mean anything not needed to boot > > and get to a login prompt.) > > OK. -- Hanspeter Kunz Artificial Intelligence Lab Dept. of Information Technology University of Zurich +41 1 635 43 06 work +41 1 635 68 09 fax www.ifi.unizh.ch/~hkunz - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/