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Re: machine restarts after grub tries to load linux



hi ya

On Tue, 24 Feb 2004, Lawrence Lee wrote:

> The machine is a Fujitsu Lifebook 420D. Debian was installed successfully
> and works with the 2.4 bootfloopy kernel. But when I installed the 2.4.18
> kernel, the machine restarts right after grub tries to load it. I thought
> it might have be a lilo problem, but installed grub thinking
> it might fix the problem. It didn't. I checked the lilo.conf and it looks
> similar to other lilo.conf's. So I don't think it's a problem with the
> loaders. The symlinks pointing to vmlinuz are correct.
> 
> Where could the problem be? Should I do a fresh install? Point me the the
> right direction. Thanks

the machine will reboot when the kernel its loading is the wrong
architecture ... i386, i586, i686, pentium, athlons is all different

c ya
alvin



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