[CentOS] C6.2 on DELL E6520

Fri Mar 2 14:42:21 UTC 2012
Bernd Bartmann <bernd.bartmann at gmail.com>

On Fri, Mar 2, 2012 at 3:21 PM, Jussi Hirvi  wrote:
> On 2.3.2012 15.59, Bernd Bartmann wrote:
>> The only problem is that the system hangs after
>> entering "reboot". I can see that several services get stopped, but
>> after some seconds the screen is just black and nothing happens
>> anymore.
>
> Does it hang after the shutdown process is totally complete, or
> somewhere in between? (If so, what is the last thing you see on screen?)
> How long have you waited for it to proceed?

After pressing ESC to see all the service shutdown messages the last
two lines show:

init: Re-executing /sbin/init [OK]
Please stand by while rebooting the system...
Restarting system.

So it hangs after shutdown has been completed. I've waited more than 10 minutes.

> How much RAM? On startup it will be checking the RAM, and possible other
> things, and I think this happens right at the beginning of startup
> sequence.

The system has 8GB RAM.


Best regards,
Bernd.