Re: System hangs while rebooting.

[Stan Hoeppner <stan@hardwarefreak.com>]

Usman Ajmal put forth on 3/27/2010 5:32 AM:
> Thanks a lot Hoeppner.

You're welcome.  Glad it got ya going. :)

> After reviewing the blog post you posted, I passed "reboot=bios" to the
> kernel. After which when i rebooted my system, it did not hang.
> 
> :)

I wish I could take more credit.  That blog post was the 3rd Google hit
searching for "linux hangs on reboot". ;)

http://lmgtfy.com/?q=linux+hangs+on+reboot

I wish Google was this helpful/quick/easy for all of my searches...

-- 
Stan


> On Sat, Mar 27, 2010 at 10:14 AM, Stan Hoeppner <stan@hardwarefreak.com>wrote:
> 
>> Usman Ajmal put forth on 3/26/2010 6:32 AM:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I have Debian installed on two computers. On one of them it reboots quite
>>> finely but I am having following problem with rebooting Debian on my
>> second
>>> computer.
>>>
>>> When i type reboot at the linux prompt, following messages appear and
>> system
>>> hangs up after saying "Restarting System":
>>
>>
>> http://blogs.koolwal.net/2009/08/04/howto-fix-linux-hangfreeze-during-reboots-and-restarts/
>>
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>> Stan
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