I have seen similar problem with my x86_64 machine. I figured out that, the kernel for these machines require ACPI; once I re-compiled kernel with ACPI enabled, it started working again. I don't know whether the above is applicable for your machine. P. Sadik. On Fri, 4 Feb 2005 13:14:57 -0800, Steve Iribarne <steve.iribarne@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > it would help a ton if you posted your lilo.conf. It's not a that big > is it? > > Are you redirecting the output to another console? > > -> -----Original Message----- > -> From: kernelnewbies-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:kernelnewbies- > -> bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of gl34@xxxxxxxxx > -> Sent: Friday, February 04, 2005 7:57 AM > -> To: kernelnewbies@xxxxxxxxxxxx > -> Subject: kernel 2.6.9 failure > -> > -> Hi, > -> > -> I posted this a few days ago and got no response. Meanwhile, the > problem > -> has > -> not gone away. Hopefully someone will nowconsider it. > -> > -> I've installed two kernels on my K6-2 500MHz box, 2.4.28 and 2.6.9. > Both > -> options appear at boot in the lilo screen. Only the 2.4 kernel works. > The > -> 2.6 > -> kernel resets the pc. "Loading....." is all that appears in the > console > -> before > -> the screen goes blank and the unit re-starts. > -> > -> I believe my config is at fault since compilation and installation > were > -> OK and > -> lilo seems to know where everything is. In general, what should I be > -> looking > -> for? > -> > -> Hope you can help. > -> > -> -Gil > -> > -> > -> > -> > -> -- > -> Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. > -> Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ > -> FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/ > > -- > Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. > Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ > FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/ > > -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/