Re: PROBLEM: Dell Inspiron 1501 fails to boot in 2.6.21+

From: Thomas Gleixner
Date: Sat Jul 21 2007 - 07:34:08 EST


On Fri, 2007-07-20 at 19:37 -0700, Mark Tiefenbruck wrote:
> My new laptop won't boot with kernel versions 2.6.21 or 2.6.22 . No
> oops. No panic. It just stops printing messages. Maybe it would
> eventually continue if I wait long enough, but it's unacceptable
> either way. I include below the contents of dmesg for a working kernel
> up to the point where it halts. I'm also including what it usually
> does for a few lines after that point.

Can you please try the following command line options in any
combination:

hpet=disable
nohz=off
highres=off
nolapic_timer

Thanks,

tglx




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