Re: PROBLEM: cannot get stable system since 2.6.28 kernel

From: Philippe Grenard
Date: Sun Feb 15 2009 - 07:16:59 EST


On Saturday 14 February 2009 10:24:51 Jaswinder Singh Rajput wrote:
> On Sat, Feb 14, 2009 at 1:47 PM, Philippe Grenard
>
> <philippe.grenard@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Friday 13 February 2009 21:48:30 John Stoffel wrote:
> >> Here's your problem most probably. The nVidia graphics module.
> >> Remove that and re-try your system. Basically, we can't help you when
> >> you use a vendor's binary module.
> >>
> >> John
> >
> > Well, it does not change anything to my problem...
> > Moreover, I don't understand why this would work with 2.6.27.10 but not
> > with 2.6.29-rc4 ....
>
> May be nvidia graphics module was written based on some kernel which
> is more closer to 2.6.27.10 as compare to 2.6.29-rc4.
>
> Another thing which John is pointing configure your bios to use
> standard inbuild garphics card OR remove nvidia module and check
> whether it solves your problem or not.
>
> --
> JSR
As I said just before, I tried it but it does not change my problem : the
system still stalls randomly, sometimes during boot, sometimes after...

Thanks for your help,

Philippe
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