[AuckLUG] Strange system crash ? Any suggestions ?

[graham dixon]

Evening all,
What version of Kernel ? There are bug reports at Bugzilla for several flavours of Fedora for version 2.6.20 builds 2300 to 2307. The problem seems to be intermittant (ie the root cause not identified)  and in my experience has been cleared by more recent builds.
cheers
Graham
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Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2007 03:36:07 +1200
From: Ron Johns <ronaldj at orcon.net.nz>
Subject: [AuckLUG] Strange system crash ? Any suggestions ?
To: Auckland Linux User Group mailing list <aucklug at linux.net.nz>
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Hi All,
       I am getting a repeated system crash.After a clean and good 
install my system runs for a few days or weeks and then goes down with 
the following error...

"Uncompressing Linux...
 OK booting the kernel
 CRC error
 Kernel panic - not syncing VFS: Unable to mount root fs on 
unknown-block (0,0)"

This system has heretofore run for years with no problems whatsoever 
but 


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