boot problems after update to 2.6.24-19-386 kernel (latest) for 8.04

[NoOp]

On 06/19/2008 09:01 AM, Jay Ridgley wrote:
> Folks,
> 
> I have just completed the updates that include the latest kernel, 
> Firefox, OO & etc. On two different systems:
> 
> System 1 - Dell Latitude C610 - No problems encountered
> 
> System 2 - Dell Inspiron 530 - Problems encountered
> 
> When I attempt to restart the system it drops out of the busybox after 
> some time with a string of error messages. When I restarted with the 
> Recovery Mode option it starts to boot but begins to generate errors. 
> AFICT they reference ata1 & ata2 (I am unable to get the exact text due 
> to retrys). Some to the info I was able to copy:
> 
> ata1... ----- NOT ABLE to copy info ----
> repeated numerous times
> ...
> ata2... configured for UDMA/25
> ata2... status {DRDY}
> ata2... soft resetting link
> ata2... EH complete
> (repeated several times)
> 
> I am able to get the system to boot using the 2.6.24-14-386 kernel...
> 
> Both boxes are running 8.04 LTS
> 
> Ideas for correcting the problem greatly appreciated...  The logs I have 
> looked at don't show any thing to do with booting the -19 kernel. What 
> other info can I get /find and/or examine?


You might have a look through some of these to see if you can spot
something:

<https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bugs?field.searchtext=Dell+Inspiron+530&orderby=-importance&search=Search&field.status%3Alist=NEW&field.status%3Alist=INCOMPLETE_WITH_RESPONSE&field.status%3Alist=INCOMPLETE_WITHOUT_RESPONSE&field.status%3Alist=CONFIRMED&field.status%3Alist=TRIAGED&field.status%3Alist=INPROGRESS&field.status%3Alist=FIXCOMMITTED&field.assignee=&field.bug_reporter=&field.omit_dupes=on&field.has_patch=&field.has_no_package=>

When you upgraded on the 530, how did you do it?