ubuntu server problem

[Liam Proven]

On 28/09/2007, Nick Smith <nick.smith79 at gmail.com> wrote:
> I have a Compaq Proliant DL-380 with a hardware raid5.
> The install of ubuntu 6.06LTS went perfectly, everything installed
> fine, but on the first reboot after install it hangs with:
> "Uncompressing Linux, Ok booting kernel."
>
> And thats as far as it gets.
>
> Any suggestions on how to get around this?

What CPU does it have?

I suggest that you try a boot with "quiet nosplash" removed, so that
you can see the startup messages from the kernel.

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