Sent from my iPad > On Mar 20, 2017, at 6:21 PM, Styma, Robert (Nokia - US) <robert.styma at nokia.com> wrote: > > I am also using CentOS, but to get a bug fixed, you have to go upstream to RedHat. I think John Pierce is right, I had to change my run level to get the alternate consoles to work. I still have the machine at run level 3 hoping that a bug fix lets me go back to run level 5. Other machines work fine, just the 2 with the MACH64 video on the motherboard will no longer run X. > > Bob S. > > -----Original Message----- > From: CentOS [mailto:centos-bounces at centos.org] On Behalf Of Rosenthal, Shoshana > Sent: Monday, March 20, 2017 2:24 PM > To: CentOS mailing list <centos at centos.org> > Subject: Re: [CentOS] Need help > > I did try other console and it did not work. > I did go from 6.7 to 6.8 but with centos not redhat. > > > On Mon, Mar 20, 2017 at 4:59 PM, Styma, Robert (Nokia - US) < > robert.styma at nokia.com> wrote: > >> Try another console like ALT-F2. See if you have a black screen login >> prompt. I opened a bug with RedHat for a system that when I went from 6.7 >> to 6.8 booted but would not start the X server. Problem was in the MACH64 >> driver. It is missing an external symbol that the X server requires. >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: CentOS [mailto:centos-bounces at centos.org] On Behalf Of Leroy >> Tennison >> Sent: Monday, March 20, 2017 1:35 PM >> To: centos <centos at centos.org> >> Subject: Re: [CentOS] Need help >> >> This is a wild guess since the problem I had occurred on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS >> but the symptoms are identical. Try 'systemctl enable >> console-getty.service' then 'systemctl start console-getty.service' or, if >> it is headless (serial console only), 'systemctl enable >> serial-getty at ttyS0.service' then 'systemctl start >> serial-getty at ttyS0.service' assuming it's ttyS0). For VMs (specifically >> kvm/qemu) neither of these "solutions" worked. >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Rosenthal, Shoshana" <srosenthal at cfa.harvard.edu> >> To: "centos" <centos at centos.org> >> Sent: Monday, March 20, 2017 3:25:06 PM >> Subject: Re: [CentOS] Need help >> >> I figured out that the system boots OK and it is possible >> to login remotely. However the monitor does not start up. >> >> Do you know how to fix it? >> >> >> On Mon, Mar 20, 2017 at 3:15 PM, Rosenthal, Shoshana < >> srosenthal at cfa.harvard.edu> wrote: >> >>> You are right it is a Dell PowerEdge. However as I said it stops in the >>> middle of booting with no message. >>> >>> >>> >>> On Mon, Mar 20, 2017 at 3:11 PM, John R Pierce <pierce at hogranch.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>>>> On 3/20/2017 11:54 AM, Scott Robbins wrote: >>>>> >>>>> I am running centos 6.8 >>>>>> The system went down when we try to reboot it we get the >>>>>> message ST:3P7Y9Y1 >>>>>> Do you know what the problem might be. >>>>>> >>>>> I'm guessing you mean the message on the front panel, which is the >>>>> service >>>>> tag number. >>>>> >>>> >>>> indeed, thats the service tag for a Dell PowerEdge T620, shipped in >>>> September 2013, with dual Xeon E5-X2667, 48GB ram, and 10 3TB drives, >>>> originally running RHEL 6.5 >>>> >>>> indeed, you need to connect a monitor to it to determine what stage of >>>> the boot is failing and why. >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> john r pierce, recycling bits in santa cruz >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> CentOS mailing list >>>> CentOS at centos.org >>>> https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos >>>> >>> >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> CentOS mailing list >> CentOS at centos.org >> https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos >> _______________________________________________ >> CentOS mailing list >> CentOS at centos.org >> https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos >> _______________________________________________ >> CentOS mailing list >> CentOS at centos.org >> https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos >> > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos