Hi,
iam newbie to linux. i have installed redhat linux 7.1
in my system.i have two partitions in my hard disk
windows and linux.the installation process has gone fine
without any problem. it has detected my graphics card, keyboard ,mouse..... everything with out any problem. i even tested my display settings.after installation when the system boots for the first time through linux, the system i getting hanged.i dont know what could be the reason. i installed linux a number of times but iam facing the same problem. it is stopping at
Starting kswapd v1.8
that's all .. its not going further. my keyboard is getting hanged and i have to switch off the system for again restarting.
i couldnt give u the bootlog because i dont know how to
capture it which will be helpful for further investigation.
My system configuration is:
Compaq presario 2262
300 Mhz cyrix MII processor
Intel chipset with on board video and sound card
128 MB Ram
4.3 GB seagate HDD ( two partions 2gb & 2gb)
sis 5598 graphics card 4MB shared video memory
ESS 1869 Sound card
PS2 Mouse
101 keys keyboard
LG Cdrom 52x
please help me how to solve this problem.
or else tell me where i can find a good tech support.
thanks & Regards
aak
iam newbie to linux. i have installed redhat linux 7.1
in my system.i have two partitions in my hard disk
windows and linux.the installation process has gone fine
without any problem. it has detected my graphics card, keyboard ,mouse..... everything with out any problem. i even tested my display settings.after installation when the system boots for the first time through linux, the system i getting hanged.i dont know what could be the reason. i installed linux a number of times but iam facing the same problem. it is stopping at
Starting kswapd v1.8
that's all .. its not going further. my keyboard is getting hanged and i have to switch off the system for again restarting.
i couldnt give u the bootlog because i dont know how to
capture it which will be helpful for further investigation.
My system configuration is:
Compaq presario 2262
300 Mhz cyrix MII processor
Intel chipset with on board video and sound card
128 MB Ram
4.3 GB seagate HDD ( two partions 2gb & 2gb)
sis 5598 graphics card 4MB shared video memory
ESS 1869 Sound card
PS2 Mouse
101 keys keyboard
LG Cdrom 52x
please help me how to solve this problem.
or else tell me where i can find a good tech support.
thanks & Regards
aak