Re: Old hardware, newer kernels

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By the way, when that last line pops up, the machine is frozen solid.  I
have to hit the reset (or power) switch to get it back.


On Thu, Sep 19, 2013 at 3:22 PM, <m.roth@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Ashley M. Kirchner wrote:
> > I have an old server (old hardware) that's been running 6.4 with kernel
> > 2.6.32-279.19.1.el6.i686, no problem.  Except, any kernel update after
> > that
> > causes it not to boot anymore.  All I get is a blinking cursor on the
> > screen, nothing else.
> >
> > Is this the end of this hardware, no more kernel updates after this?
> >
> I *think* I remember that i386 hardware's no longer going to be supported,
> but I thought that was with a 3.x kernel. I could well be wrong.
>
> Do you see the grub line on reboot? If so, delete rhgb and quiet (I hate
> them, but they're ok for someone who has no clue...), and see what's
> happening.
>
>        mark
>
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