FC 3 and Power Failure
Tony Dietrich
td at transoft.demon.co.uk
Thu Jan 6 00:13:00 UTC 2005
On Wednesday 05 Jan 2005 14:16, Marek Pawinski wrote:
> Hi
>
> I have a friend who did a clean install of FC3 and a day later there
> was a power failure. Upon booting up there where kernel panic
> messages.
>
> So he reinstalled FC 3 but still cannot boot. He tried FC2 with the same
> result.
>
> Funny thing is he then installed RH 9 and it booted up and worked but
> the Fedora's refuse to boot up but install fine.
>
> Any ideas ?
>
> Marek
Check the memory with memtest. Power surges do funny things to computers, and
FC in even heavier on memory than RH9.
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Tony Dietrich
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