Bug#393329: After seemingly successful install on Turion X2 system, freeze on boot

2006-10-22 Thread Carl Fink
Additional data: 100% of the time, the system freezes on shutdown with either -h or -r when given from an xterm. If I'm at a VT, it works normally. I'm going to try to compile my own kernel to debug this. Any hints about what to try? -- Carl Fink [EMAIL

Bug#393329: After seemingly successful install on Turion X2 system, freeze on boot

2006-10-20 Thread Frederik Schueler
Hello, On Thu, Oct 19, 2006 at 07:22:23AM -0400, Carl Fink wrote: Is there, perhaps, a debugging kernel I could test that logs everything? If there isn't a prebuilt one, I might just compile one this weekend. you should give an amd64 kernel a try. Install it with dpkg --force-architecture.

Bug#393329: After seemingly successful install on Turion X2 system, freeze on boot

2006-10-19 Thread Carl Fink
Cesare asked me to test my RAM. I ran memtest86+ overnight. 10 passes, no errors. I don't think there was ever a RAM problem, I was just thrashing around, trying to come up with something. One more data point: yesterday I acidentally booted into 2.6.16 and it succeeded. I got to xorg and was

Bug#393329: After seemingly successful install on Turion X2 system, freeze on boot

2006-10-17 Thread Cesare Leonardi
Carl Fink wrote: Removing the second SODIMM from the laptop had no effect, but removing the first (and swapping the second into slot #1) seems to have stopped the freezes, at least on ten minutes of work. So maybe a combination of kernel and hardware problems? Since you suspect ram problems,

Bug#393329: After seemingly successful install on Turion X2 system, freeze on boot

2006-10-16 Thread Frans Pop
reassign 393329 linux-2.6 thanks On Monday 16 October 2006 06:23, Carl Fink wrote: I installed Etch on my HP Pavilion DV6119US, which uses a Turion X2 TL-50 dual-core processor. After the install completed, I tried to boot off the Linux partition, but received this message: Checking TSC

Bug#393329: After seemingly successful install on Turion X2 system, freeze on boot

2006-10-16 Thread Carl Fink
On Mon, Oct 16, 2006 at 12:08:03PM +0200, Frans Pop wrote: Can you check if this is still an issue with the 2.6.18 kernel from unstable? You should be able to upgrade the kernel using the rescue mode of the installer (boot the installer with rescue). I installed 2.6.18-1-k7. The first

Bug#393329: After seemingly successful install on Turion X2 system, freeze on boot

2006-10-15 Thread Carl Fink
Package: linux-image-2.6.17-2-k7-smp Severity: important I installed Etch on my HP Pavilion DV6119US, which uses a Turion X2 TL-50 dual-core processor. After the install completed, I tried to boot off the Linux partition, but received this message: Checking TSC synchronization across 2 CPUs