try maybe loading acpi power related module on boot. this server uses ACPI afaik for the power management. regards, Max. On 1/17/06, Giovanni Bracco <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > I have an IBM x346 server, 2 cpu XEON 3 GHz EM64T , 2 Gb RAM, RAID 7k > > Installation of SL 4.2 i386 works. > > Installation of SL 4.2 x86_64 hangs always when rebooting, even in the > first > reboot during installation sequence. > The last message on the console after the command "reboot" is: > ... > "Restarting System" > > and nothing happens after this message. > No relevant error messages are found in /var/log/messages. > > The "shutdown" command works correctly. > > Also with SL 4.1 x86_64 the result is the same, no rebooting. > > Any suggestion? > > Giovanni > > > -- > Giovanni Bracco > ENEA INFO > (Servizio Informatica e Reti) > Via E. Fermi 45 > I-00044 Frascati (Roma) Italy > phone 00-39-06-9400-5597 > FAX 00-39-06-9400-5735 > E-mail [log in to unmask] > WWW http://fusfis.frascati.enea.it/~bracco >