Re: Knoppix hangs on boot

Fabian Franz <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.debian.knoppix
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Am Dienstag, 16. März 2004 19:56 schrieb Erik Schanze:
> Hi!
>
> I tried to boot Knoppix 3.3 2004-02-16 an my Computer with several boot
> options, but it hangs allways during "Autoconfiguring devices". After a
> green bar (4 steps long) the spinning dash stops and nothing more happens.
>
> Are there any hidden debug options, so I will able to check where the
> problem is?

Uhm, yes.

You can try to boot with:

"knoppix nohwsetup"

(the cheatcode is normally just used after hd-installation)

then you can run (as root) "hwsetup -v" ...

cu

Fabian
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