Re: cannot boot laptop after kernel upgrade
Quoting Pollywog (croak@shadypond.com):
> > No, not a bad floppy. I think ThinkPads only seem to boot with the
> > Tecra disk.
> >
> > >
> > > Did you try the Debian rescue floppy?
> >
> > Yes, several of them.
>
> I just tried the Tecra disk (you sort of game me the idea) and that
> booted the machine.
> I never would have thought of that.
>
> Maybe I won't have to reinstall.
Perhaps that's just as well. Not only should you almost never have to
reinstall, but what's the first thing you do if you *do* decide to
re-install? Boot a linux kernel!
In which case you've fixed your problem.
Cheers,
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