FAI kernel won't boot on certain boxes
Thomas Lange
lange at informatik.Uni-Koeln.DE
Wed May 9 21:31:32 CEST 2007
>>>>> On Wed, 09 May 2007 19:27:50 +0200, Frank Doepper <fd at taz.de> said:
>> > boot on a certain variant of "transtec" Intel Celeron PC. It says
>> > "Loading vmlinuz-install......Ready." and dies.
> Just tried the fai-3.0-cd with linux-2.6.17, it works.
> Tried that kernel via netboot - it does not work!
> So I think it has to do rather with pxelinux than with the kernel. It is
> from recent syslinux version 1:3.31-4. The pxelinux.cfg entry is
I have syslinux version 3.31-4 with the 1: in front.
Yes, it could be the pxelinux loader. Try the old pxelinux.0 file from
sarge. Maybe this version works with your hardware.
Also try to do a memtest. Maybe defect RAM.
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regards Thomas
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