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Re: Urgent help needed - Debian boot hangs

From Dan Ritter <dsr@randomstring.org>
Newsgroups linux.debian.user
Subject Re: Urgent help needed - Debian boot hangs
Date 2017-01-06 17:20 +0100
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On Fri, Jan 06, 2017 at 03:57:53PM +0100, hans@hanswkraus.com wrote:
> Am 06.01.2017 15:45, schrieb Dan Ritter:
> 
> > On Fri, Jan 06, 2017 at 03:32:01PM +0100, hans@hanswkraus.com wrote: 
> > 
> >> I habe tried to boot from a live CD (by pressing F11 as the short boot
> >> msg of the motherboard suggests), but with no avail,
> >> the boot menue doesn't appear. I don't see the Grub menue, the screen is
> >> momentarily blank.
> >> The computer insists on booting from the Adaptec. 
> >> 
> >> Is there any chance to interrupt the booting process? The other command
> >> windows (Alt-F2 .. Alt-F6) show only the line
> >> A start job is running for LSB: Raise network interfaces. ( ... /no
> >> limit)
> > 
> > When you boot normally, do you get a GRUB menu flashing by? If
> > so, you can interrupt it there (try down-arrow) and edit the
> > boot line to change the init system to init=/bin/sh
> 
> tanks for the help but I don't see a GRUB menu. Maybe it's there because
> I get an info
> from the screen: frequency out of range... After a dew seconds the
> system beeps once
> and continues booting. 

OK. Assume that the GRUB menu does happen while your monitor is
flickering, and tap the down-arrow key repeatedly. Hopefully you
get a stable monitor image displaying the GRUB menu, now without
a timeout.

-dsr-

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Urgent help needed - Debian boot hangs hans@hanswkraus.com - 2017-01-06 15:40 +0100
  Re: Urgent help needed - Debian boot hangs Dan Ritter <dsr@randomstring.org> - 2017-01-06 15:50 +0100
    Re: Urgent help needed - Debian boot hangs hans@hanswkraus.com - 2017-01-06 16:00 +0100
      Re: Urgent help needed - Debian boot hangs Bob Weber <bobrweber@gmail.com> - 2017-01-06 16:40 +0100
      Re: Urgent help needed - Debian boot hangs Dan Ritter <dsr@randomstring.org> - 2017-01-06 17:20 +0100
  Re: Urgent help needed - Debian boot hangs Henning Follmann <hfollmann@itcfollmann.com> - 2017-01-06 16:00 +0100
  Re: Urgent help needed - Debian boot hangs David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2017-01-06 18:20 +0100
    Re: Urgent help needed - Debian boot hangs hans@hanswkraus.com - 2017-01-06 20:20 +0100
      Re: Urgent help needed - Debian boot hangs Michael Biebl <biebl@debian.org> - 2017-01-06 21:20 +0100
        Re: Urgent help needed - Debian boot hangs hans@hanswkraus.com - 2017-01-06 22:00 +0100
          More info, still urgent :-)  [was: Re: Urgent help needed - Debian  boot hangs] hans@hanswkraus.com - 2017-01-08 11:00 +0100
            Re: More info, still urgent :-)  [was: Re: Urgent help needed - Debian boot hangs] deloptes <deloptes@gmail.com> - 2017-01-08 11:20 +0100
            Re: More info, still urgent :-)  [was: Re: Urgent help needed - Debian boot hangs] Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@gmail.com> - 2017-01-08 13:10 +0100
              [´Solved] Re: More info, still urgent :-)  [was: Re: Urgent help needed - Debian boot hangs] Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@gmail.com> - 2017-01-08 14:10 +0100

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