On Sun, Feb 04, 2001 at 08:03:10AM +0530, Dileep Kumar M wrote:
>
> modified the /boot/grub/menu.lst
>
> kernel=/boot/bzImage root=/dev/hdb2 vga=4
> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> but the system hangs on booting
>
> "Uncompressing Kernel..........."
>
If you have compiled for pentium processor, try with 486 or 386 optimisation.
Some Cyrix processors are not fully compactible with as pentiums.
Better disable mtrr and smp options also.
Another reason could be you might have left out "Vga text" or
"Virtual terminal" drivers.
-Upendra
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