enjoy your new box now, hopefully arch will smoke on it, 8)
]]>everyone asks me why i uses arch, and it always comes back here, this is the BEST community
]]>I think that might help you,
]]>http://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php? … sing+linux
http://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php? … sing+linux
Also the problem couth be a bios setting, maybe worth checking out the bios first (small change but still).
]]>only if he is using the 2.6 kernel. I think the 2.4 is just vmlinuz.
oh yeah right...I forgot all about that kernel
]]>if you installed the arch kernel I believe its vmlinuz26 not vmlinuz
only if he is using the 2.6 kernel. I think the 2.4 is just vmlinuz.
the point is he is booting, it is just hanging at uncompressing the kernel for some reason.
Another question, how much memory does this box have? You might try adding a swap partition.
]]>kernel /boot/vmlinuz root=/dev/disks/disk0/part2 ro
if you installed the arch kernel I believe its vmlinuz26 not vmlinuz
]]>my partitions are
hda1 boot primary linux 32.0MB
hda2 primary linux Reisserfs 39988.67MB