Re: [Devil-Linux-discuss] new testing releases uploaded

[Bruce S. <bw...@ar...>]

> The memtest86 has run right through once without showing any errors. 

Let it run though a few more times, if you can.

> I have a photo of the boot screen for 1.3.4 at the point of hang, but
> I guess I can't post it here? 

I don't think the mailing lists allows attachments.

Do you have a website or someplace you can post it and send the URL?
If not, send the image directly to myself and Heiko.

> The text near the bottom reads:
> EIP: [<c0552091>] SS:ESP 0068:cdc03b38
> Kernel panic - not syncing: Attempted to kill init!
> but there is lots of stuff above this. Hope this makes some sense to
> you, let me know if you want to see the screen image?

We'll probably need to see the screen image.

> It wouldn't have anything to do with the fact that I am running i586
> version on an Athlon-based PC? (Normally I use i686-SMP.)

That shouldn't make any difference.

Another thing you could try is check to see if there is a newer version
of the BIOS for your PC, and upgrade it.

 - BS