System hanging at boot
Charlie Farinella
cfarinella at appropriatesolutions.com
Fri May 30 15:57:59 EDT 2003
On Fri, 2003-05-30 at 15:31, bscott at ntisys.com wrote:
> On 30 May 2003, at 3:18pm, cfarinella at appropriatesolutions.com wrote:
> > I tried to restart the machine and it hangs at:
> >
> > Freeing unused kernel memory: 240k
>
> What have you changed since you last successfully booted the machine?
Nothing.
>
> You might try running a memory diagnostic. MemTest86 is very nice, and
> free. <http://www.memtest86.com>
In progress, it takes awhile.
> > Searching the web leads to references to rebuilding the kernel ...
>
> Rebuilding the kernel... for what reason?
I haven't a clue, I just saw some references to it.
> What makes you think installing RHL 9 would solve the problem, anyway?
Nothing really, I'm trying to line up my options. :-)
thanks for the response.
--charlie
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