Re: [Devil-Linux-discuss] new-testing-release_crashed

[Dietmar R. <die...@gm...>]

2007/8/31, Heiko Zuerker <he...@zu...>:
>
> On Fri, August 31, 2007 06:23, Dietmar Rieder wrote:
> > 2007/8/23, Oliver Niesner <dig...@gm...>:
> >
> >> Hi, Heiko!
> >>
> >>
> >> No good news from the new testing release - it crashed after the
> >> bootmenu on my PIII 500 intel 440BX board with an "unable to handle
> >> kernel paging request at virtual address d0000000" error and hangs. My
> >> own iso crashed with the same error - it seems that the new kernel
> >> doesn't like older hardware. On an slightly more modern PC (P4) it
> >> starts like normal.
> >
> > The same happens here. After loading the initrd it crashes on my PIII
> > 1000 (were it should finally run on).
> > On a P4 or on my vmware it works. I build an iso for 486 and one for
> > 686 but it doesn't make a difference...
>
> Can you swap out the memory on your PIII for a test?

Ok, I was able to get some spare memory modules. I tested it with two
different ones, but DL doesn't boot up. DL 1.2.13 works fine on this
machine.

But I found out that on another P III (866) the new release works.
Unfortunately I can't use the second machine because it is in use for
another VPN gateway.

Didi