[iyonix-support] Re: Booting doesn't complete
- From: Doug Webb <doug.j.webb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: iyonix-support@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sun, 16 Dec 2007 21:03:54 GMT
In message <6cf436524f.D_Lane@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
David R Lane <D_Lane@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi all Iyonix PCers,
> Lately Nixiyo, my Iyonix PC, often stops part way through the
> boot sequence. When this happens, it usually stops during the
> pre-desktop phase after printing some of the lines to screen. The
> exact point at which it stops varies. Once it stopped during the
> desktop phase. In either case I have to switch off and start again
> -- the reset button doesn't do anything. Then it usually completes
> the boot-up satisfactorily.
> What does it mean?
> It seems to happen randomly. I have known this to happen in the
> past, but only isolated instances and so not worth reporting.
> I have not added anything to the boot sequence. Presumably, if it
> was a software fault with the boot, the problem would occur on
> every boot-up.
> Dave Lane
I had this exact problem when my PSU was starting to go and soon
afterwards the Network I/F started to also not appear on boot up.
Since changing the PSU I have not had any more occurences of this
erratic startup behaviour.
Doug
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Using a Iyonix PC and RISC OS 5.13, the thinking persons alternative
operating system to Microsoft Windows.
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