From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756558AbYFKUIi (ORCPT ); Wed, 11 Jun 2008 16:08:38 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751539AbYFKUIa (ORCPT ); Wed, 11 Jun 2008 16:08:30 -0400 Received: from smtpout.karoo.kcom.com ([212.50.160.34]:62672 "EHLO smtpout.karoo.kcom.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751357AbYFKUI3 (ORCPT ); Wed, 11 Jun 2008 16:08:29 -0400 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.27,626,1204502400"; d="scan'208";a="2216673" Date: Wed, 11 Jun 2008 21:08:22 +0100 (BST) From: Keith Roberts To: "H. Peter Anvin" cc: devzero@web.de, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Problems with edd In-Reply-To: <484F10A9.4030606@zytor.com> Message-ID: References: <311993399@web.de> <484F10A9.4030606@zytor.com> User-Agent: Alpine 1.10 (LFD 962 2008-03-14) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; format=flowed; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, 10 Jun 2008, H. Peter Anvin wrote: > To: devzero@web.de > From: H. Peter Anvin > Subject: Re: Problems with edd > > devzero@web.de wrote: >>> >>> Loading vmlinuz........................................... >>> .............. >>> >>> Loading initrd.img........................................ >>> ................. >>> ...............ready. >>> Probing EDD (edd=off to disable)... ok >>> vmlinuz: attempted DOS system call >>> boot: >>> >>> If I hit return now, the machine goes back to the 'Welcome to Fedora >>> 9!' splash screen. >>> > > I have put in syslinux 3.70-pre16 code to print the source of this > message. You may want to try to grab isolinux from this release and > update your CD image to get some useful debugging info out of this. > > -hpa Not being a kernel guru, I'm not sure how to do that hpa? Where do I get isolinux from please? how do I update my CD image? I'm willing to give this a try if it will sort out the problem. Please CC me as I'm off the list now. Can't seem to get back on again either. Kind Regards, Keith