On Tue, 6 Jan 2004, Bill Canaday wrote:
> On Tue, 2004-01-06 at 20:39, Nathan Anderson wrote:
>
> > > How far does it get?
> >
> > I can select the kernel in LILO, and things proceed as expected for a brief
> > moment... The next screen flashes by extremely quickly but says something
> > along the lines of "Loading Linux....." then the machine immediately reboots.
> > The screen that flashes by so quickly seems normal though as every other
> > kernel I have installed does the same thing, except the OS actually boots
> > after it flashes by.
>
> Take another look in lilo. It's possible the problem is not with the
> kernel at all.
I've never seen lilo reboot on failure. What I've seen is some substring
of "LILO", followed by some repeated two-hex-digit code, like
LI 04 04 04 ...
Make sure you (the OP) can correctly load a new, non-Athlon kernel,
though, to eliminate this possibility.
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