Roberto, I responded to your personal email account. My CPU is a Pentium P5. The previous kernel name ended with -586. I didn't see any 2.6.8 kernels ending with -586 ao I loaded the -686. Tried the -386 kernel. The machine boots but Debian v3.1 doesn't come along with it. Herman --- "Roberto C. Sanchez" <roberto@familiasanchez.net> wrote: > Date: Sun, 31 Jul 2005 16:44:55 -0400 > From: "Roberto C. Sanchez" > <roberto@familiasanchez.net> > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: kernel upgrade from 2.4 to 2.6.8-2-686 > > On Sun, Jul 31, 2005 at 01:39:58PM -0700, Herman > Swartz wrote: > > After upgrade at boot time "Linux loading ....." > > appears then system reboots. This happens over > and > > over again. > > > > The 2.4 kernel was already set up to use initrd. > > > > Any idea what happened in the upgrade and how to > fix > > it? > > > > Is the machine a 686 or compatible? I once > accidentally installed a > -686 kernel on a machine that needed a -386 kernel > and it continually > rebooted. > > -Roberto > > -- > Roberto C. Sanchez > http://familiasanchez.net/~roberto > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com
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