Problems with Kernel 2.6.23.1-42

[David Timms]

Dave Cross wrote:
> I've upgraded my laptop to F8 using "yum upgrade". This has left me
> with the new kernel-2.6.23.1-42.fc8 as well as my previous
> kernel-2.6.22.9-91.fc7.
> 
> The 2.6.23 kernel won't boot on this system. It gets as far as the
> initrd lines and then it just hangs.
> 
> Luckily the 2.6.22 kernel still works (with some caveats that I'll
> mention in a different mail) so I can still work. But it would be
> great to get the new kernel working too.

Would you like to try some of the possibilities from:
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/KernelCommonProblems maybe:
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/KernelCommonProblems#head-5880fcaae620309a0c00f6778726b632819bab1a

DaveT.