Re: [SLUG] Red Hat 6.2 problem

From: Paul M Foster (paulf@quillandmouse.com)
Date: Fri Jul 06 2001 - 19:04:24 EDT


On Fri, Jul 06, 2001 at 07:50:25AM -0400, Kathy Wilson wrote:

> Hi, could someone please help. I've installed Red Hat 6.2 and everything
> was running fine, then suddenly I could no longer boot. It says "linux
> loading........." and then just locks up. The boot disk that was working
> is doing the same. I have not changed any configuration since the
> original install and have tried reinstalling linux and I'm still having
> the same problem.
>
> The computer has a generic motherboard w/integrated sound and video,
> 192MB ram, and an 8gig hd.
>

Assuming you successfully rebooted after the install and before this
problem started, and assuming you truly didn't make any changes to the
configuration, this sounds like a hardware problem. Is the boot disk
you're talking about a floppy or the hard drive? Can you give more
symptoms?

Paul



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