On Tue, 3 Sep 2019 22:31:52 -0400 murph nj <murphnj+fedora@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I've got an Acer laptop that has been shutting down suddenly. (I > suspect a bad battery, working on that.) > > After a sudden shutdown last night, I now get a kernel panic on boot > right after "Starting Switch Root..." The switch root is changing from the initramfs to the installed OS. If there is a power problem, it is possible that memory is not working properly, and disk reads are erronious. Fix the power supply before you go any further. Any testing will yield questionable results until that is resolved. _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx