Re: Boot failure, VIA chipset.

From: Daniel Taylor (dtaylor@vocalabs.com)
Date: Thu May 01 2003 - 05:41:30 EST


On Thu, 1 May 2003, Dave Jones wrote:

> On Thu, May 01, 2003 at 05:53:53AM -0400, Daniel Taylor wrote:
> > > CONFIG_INPUT=y
> > > CONFIG_VT=y
> > > CONFIG_VT_CONSOLE=y
> > >
> > All enabled, and I tried last night with a stripped down 386 only kernel.
> >
> > No dice, dies hard even before printing the Kernel ID.
> >
> > It is probably a BIOS compatability issue, but it works OK with 2.4. Since
> > the system actually works as it sits I've been taking my time debugging
> > the 2.5 issues.
>
> The only other outstanding hang that I've seen was caused by ACPI.
> Does it boot with acpi=off ?
>
That was the _first_ thing I tried. I've got it stripped down almost
to driverless (I still have IDE and filesystems compiled in). No advanced
options selected at all as far as I can find.

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Daniel Taylor        VP Operations and Development   Vocal Laboratories, Inc.
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