Re: debian sid, kernel 3.8 and volume group not found.

On 13 May 2013 01:53, Dick Thomas <xpd259@gmail.com> wrote:

On 13 May 2013 00:25, Mauro <mrsanna1@gmail.com> wrote:
> It is already installed.
>
>
> On 12 May 2013 15:25, Alan Greenberger <alanjg@ptd.net> wrote:
>>
>> On 2013-05-11, Mauro <mrsanna1@gmail.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > Yes I've did not mention that the machine where the new kernel does not
>> > work has an amd64 processor.
>> >
>> >
>> > On 11 May 2013 09:53, Anthony Campbell <ac@acampbell.org.uk> wrote:
>> >
>> >> On 10 May 2013, Mauro wrote:
>> >> > I have two pc, same distro, debian sid, same software, same
>> >> configuration.
>> >> > I'm using the new kernel 3.8.
>> >> > In one pc the boot is ok, in the other I've volume group xxx not
>> >> found,
>> >> > I've noticed also a message like module microcode.ko not found.
>> >> > Can you help me?
>> >>
>> >> I've noticed the same thing. Specifically, microcode does not load on
>> >> my
>> >> desktop machine, which has an AMD Athlon 64 processor. I tried with the
>> >> AMD64 kernel as well, without success.
>> >>
>> >> On my Thinkpad, with an Intel processor, microcode does work but the
>> >> tp_smapi module (battery charge control) does not load.
>> >>
>> >> I've removed this kernel from both machines.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >> Anthony Campbell - ac@acampbell.org.uk
>> >> http://www.acupuncturecourse.org.uk
>> >> http://www.smashwords.com/profile.view/acampbell
>> >> https://itunes.apple.com/ca/artist/anthony-campbell/id73235412
>> >>
>>
>> Maybe install package amd64-microcode ?
>>
>>
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>

have you tried adding the

rootdelay=6
to your kernel command line?

this is needed in newer kernels when booting
http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/amd64/release-notes.en.txt

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