Fedora Core 2 boot problems

Darren Coleman daz at superficial.net
Tue Oct 5 14:30:36 UTC 2004


Forgot to mention - CPU is an AMD Athlon "Thunderbird" 1.33Ghz, not
overclocked - BIOS has default settings.

Daz

(PS.  Am I breaking any etiquette rules by top-posting?)

> -----Original Message-----
> From: fedora-list-bounces at redhat.com [mailto:fedora-list-
> bounces at redhat.com] On Behalf Of Darren Coleman
> Sent: 05 October 2004 15:27
> To: 'For users of Fedora Core releases'
> Subject: RE: Fedora Core 2 boot problems
> 
> Apologies.. should've been more specific...
> 
> Motherboard: IWill KK266-R
> RAM: 768Mb PC133
> HD: Maxtor 15Gb (DiamondMax?)
> CD: Plextor 16x40x16 CDRW
> GFX: Diamond Viper V770u
> NIC: Kingston KNE100 (I think)
> 
> There are no peripherals connected at all besides a monitor and a network
> cable.
> 
> There is only one PCI card in the machine (the NIC), and there is a single
> HD and single CD drive, both Master on IDE1 and IDE2 respectively.
> 
> Hope this is enough info.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Darren
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: fedora-list-bounces at redhat.com [mailto:fedora-list-
> > bounces at redhat.com] On Behalf Of Scot L. Harris
> > Sent: 05 October 2004 15:13
> > To: Fedora List
> > Subject: Re: Fedora Core 2 boot problems
> >
> > On Tue, 2004-10-05 at 09:57, Darren Coleman wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I hope someone out there will be able to help, I think I have a
> somewhat
> > > unique problem.
> > >
> > > I have installed Fedora Core 2 on my system successfully but when I
> try
> > to
> > > boot it after the install I get as far as the Grub loader, and then it
> > just
> > > sits there.
> >
> > I would help if you listed the mother board type and model you are
> > using.  There have been a few mother boards that have had problems, but
> > in most if not all cases work arounds or fixes have been found and
> > published.
> >
> > You should also include a list of any additional peripherals that are
> > connected.  There was a recent thread concerning certain USB devices
> > causing problems.
> >
> >
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