Re: [iPAQ] Kernel hang problem

From: Jamey Hicks <jamey.hicks.a.t.compaq.com>
Date: Wed Mar 14 2001 - 20:40:11 EST

It would be helpful to see the rest of the boot messages (earlier than the
lines below). Which distribution version, which kernel version?

Jamey

Trent Bateman wrote:
>
> I have just installed the latest stable version of pocketlinux onto my
> iPaq 3650, but the kernel hangs on boot. I have double-checked the
> session to be sure there were no typos (can't find any, but...).
> Basically, the last few lines of text I get before the system hangs are:
>
> command line is: noinitrd root=/dev/mtdblock4 init=/linuxrc
> console=ttySA0
> linuxEntryPoint=C0008000
> Booting Linux image
> Uncompressing Linux....................................... done, booting
> the ker
> nel.
>
> I get the Tux logo on the screen, but nothing else. The iPaq does not
> respond to keystrokes from the keyboard (I'm using Hyperterminal and
> have had no connection issues up to this point), or from the screen. Any
> ideas?
>
> Trent Bateman
> Industrial Light + Magic
> macguyver@ilm.com
>
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Received on Wed Mar 14 17:44:57 2001

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