Hi Connie,
> > Hi,
> >
> > I've recently rebuilt some of my DL360's from earlier releases to SL4.3
> >
> > With the HP Proliant DL360's (generation 1) single CPU units, they refuse to
> > boot the latest 2.6.9-42.0.2.EL kernel, but boot fine from the earlier
> > 2.6.9-34.EL kernel.
> >
> > There's no kernel panic from the boot screen, just hangs on boot and the
> > machine has to be power cycled.
> >
> > On exactly the same model servers but with an extra CPU, booting off the
> > latest SMP kernel boots fine.
> >
> > Any ideas how I can troubel-shoot this one?
> >
> > I've yet to disbale the "quiet" boot mode to see exactly where it hangs. I've
> > also yet to try to boot an SMP kernel on a UP server to see if it would
> > actually work.
>
> If hyperthreading is turned on try turning it off.
There's no hyperthreading on these machines. 1Ghz PIII cpu's.
> Also could try
>
> linux noapci
I'll definately try that and let you know.
Michael.
> -connie