From: Zhu, Y. <yi...@in...> - 2004-06-02 03:04:48
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acp...@li... wrote: > 2.6.6 oopses on startup for me. acpi=3Doff seems to work OK. >=20 > My Thinkpad T-30 has served me faithfully for about 1.5 > years, but was needing some service so I took it to the shop > today. They gave me a replacement laptop (same model, still a > T-30), but when I tried to boot up, I got a kernel oops. > 2.6.5 boots up fine, and so does 2.6.6 when given the boot > parameter acpi=3Doff. The machines are basically identical > except for the CD-ROM drive. Might this cause a problem? Or > should I be pointing a finger at the ACPI tables and other firmware? >=20 > Since the kernel oopses before it finishes booting up, I > can't even scroll up to the top of it to see what the oops > message is. I can copy the callback if it helps. How can I > help to diagnose the problem? You can use serial console or net console. But firstly could you provide whatever be seen to give us a clue? > Ethan Glasser-Camp Thanks, -yi |