Lock Up

[Rick Stevens]

Guy Bouchard wrote:
> I am newer than you on Linux but try some parameter.
> 
> When i installed fedora i had to use the no-hlt parameter to make it work.
> 
> When i run fedora for the first time it was locking up. I need to add 
> the no-hlt parameter in the startup file. I think it was in the 
> /boot/grub/ directory but i am not sure. Hope this help.

"no-hlt" goes at the end of the "kernel" line in /boot/grub/grub.conf

> chris stringer a écrit :
> 
>>  I am new to Fedora Core and am having trouble geting
>>  it to run on my laptop.  I have a Compaq Presario
>>  2580, 40GB, 512 MB 802.11g 10/100NIC, CDRW/DVD.  I
>>  have loaded the program, configured boot to dual boot
>>  with Win XP (The borg).  When I select Fedora from my
>>  boot list it starts and then freezes DIRECTLY AFTER
>> THE SCREEN SAYS LOADING LOCAL DRIVES.
>>  
>>  If anyone has information on how I can fix this eror
>> I would greatly appriciate the help.  I love linux,
>> and had it running on my old Dell laptop, Redhat 8.0. I can run a live 
>> eval of SuSE 8.1, so I dont think it
>> is a campatability issue, but I still cant configure
>> Feora to run. 
>>
>>> Please help me.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> =====
>> Chris Stringer
>> cstringer18 at yahoo.com
>>
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