Red Hat Bugzilla – Bug 83515
init halts on reboot after upgrade from 73 to 80
Last modified: 2007-04-18 12:50:40 EDT
From Bugzilla Helper: User-Agent: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows 98; Win 9x 4.90) Description of problem: after machine reboots post installation, RH80 somehow runs out of memory (on a 256MB Athlon). "freeing up memory ..." then "INIT" then halts. logs say that INT15 refuses to access high memory. machine is a gateway select athlon 750 with 256MB RAM a 20 and 40 gig HD running winme and RH7.3 problem occurs when upgrading to RH8.0 Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1.perform install, copy packages, perform post-install, reboot 2.choose linux at lilo prompt 3.system halts at INIT (no panic though) Actual Results: same as above Expected Results: machine should complete boot process. Additional info:
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