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Re: PC needs two boot sequences



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On Monday 13 December 2004 18:07, Volkher Scholz wrote:
> Hi,
>
> my amd64 workstation has a very strange behavior at boot time.
>
> It always hang during the first boot attempt. That happens at different
> points, so I don't think it's a bug in a certain module. There are also
> no log entries concerning the failure.
> When I reboot, the second attempt is succesful without any errors.
>
> To be even more strange, that happens only after the pc was off for
> several hours. I tried to run it with apm or acpi disabled, but didn't
> have any effects.
>
> My hardware: Tyan Thunder K8W, 1*Opteron 246, 2GB Ram, 3Ware Raid
> controller, nvidia fx 5200 graphics card.
>
> Does anybody has an idea?

Try BIOS upgrade. I've had similiar problem (occasional hangup during boot, 
sometimes even begore grub) and since BIOS upgrade everything works fine...

Mixi
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