From: "Richard B. Johnson" <root@chaos.analogic.com>
To: Linux kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Flashing keyboard LEDS upon boot.
Date: Mon, 2 Feb 2004 11:06:50 -0500 (EST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.53.0402021105560.24632@chaos> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.53.0402021043450.24519@chaos>
On Mon, 2 Feb 2004, Richard B. Johnson wrote:
>
> Sometimes, when booting Linux-2.3.24 from bzImage, machines
^
Typo Linux-2.4.24
> display "Uncompressing Linux ..., Ok. Booting the kernel."
> Then the machine just sits there with the keyboard LEDS
> (Num-Lock, Caps-lock, and Scroll-lock) flashing at about
> a 1-second interval. It will do this "forever".
>
> Can anybody tell me what it has found "wrong" that prevents
> it from continuing the boot? A whole bunch of new Dell Computers
> display this problem. The second boot will always work, but
> the first cold-start boot will often result in this problem.
>
Cheers,
Dick Johnson
Penguin : Linux version 2.4.24 on an i686 machine (797.90 BogoMips).
Note 96.31% of all statistics are fiction.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-02-02 16:04 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-02-02 15:55 Richard B. Johnson
2004-02-02 16:06 ` Richard B. Johnson [this message]
2004-02-03 23:13 ` Willy Tarreau
2004-02-04 14:19 ` Richard B. Johnson
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2004-02-04 8:21 ` Len Brown
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