Re: [gentoo-user] Boot hangs after install, no error

[Albert Hopkins <marduk@letterboxes.org>]

On Fri, 2010-06-18 at 13:54 +1000, Jake Moe wrote:
> I had tried to see if there was anything special about the hardware,
> but
> couldn't find anything.  I'm still of the opinion that it's something
> to
> do with the kernel, but I've given up on amd64 (I'm not sure if I've
> had
> an amd64 Gentoo PC before) and switched back to x86, and other than
> forgetting SCSI disk support in the kernel for my SATA disk (which I
> *always* do, why can't they make SCSI disk support a requirement for
> SATA AHCI support?), the install went smoothly.  The only other thing
> of
> note is that I seem to need to use the unstable ndivia-drivers
> (195.36.24), as the latest stable one (190.42-r3) produced flickering
> garbage on my screen when I went into X.
> 
> Thanks for trying to those that did.
> 
> Jake Moe 

Did you compile your own kernel or use genkernel?  Did you try using the
same kernel config as the live cd (assuming that the livecd boots fine)?

-a