[lug] debian with 2.4 kernel

Hugh Brown hugh at math.byu.edu
Thu Oct 9 08:01:52 MDT 2003


On Thu, 2003-10-09 at 01:32, Nate Duehr wrote:
> I highly suspect bad RAM... fire up memtest86 on that beast...
> 
> On Wed, Oct 08, 2003 at 10:40:03PM -0400, Hugh Brown wrote:
> > I found 2.4.18-686, 2.4.16-686 and tried them both and it didn't work. 
> > I also tried compiling one from the 2.4.18 kernel-source package and
> > turned off SMP and APIC, but I still get system freezes.
> > 
> > Any more ideas?


I don't have any problems with RH 9 or with Debian and a 2.2 kernel.  I
also don't have any problems under WinXP.  I'm dubious as to the bad
RAM.  

Does KNOPPIX use a 2.4 kernel?

Hugh




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