Dave Berger said:

>  Could it be a mismatch between kernel version and version of
>LKM userland-utils?  Something like this happened to me when I
>upgraded to RC1 (although given that you're already at RC1, it
>might be unrelated): the mismatch resulted in panic/ddb occur-
>ring during every boot attempt.

No, it doesn't even get that far. The kernel loads, but doesn't boot.
The system goes right back to the BIOS and tries to load and boot again.

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