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@ xeno74 strange as I didn't have the constantly flashing LED's when mine wouldn't boot? boot I'm not convinced it's a CPU voltage problem just yet as your start up problems sound almost identical to mine. do you have a PCI-e to PCI extender card? have you tried replacing the PSU? where are your ram...

@ Christopher Follett

thanks again for the helpful tips Chris & also for further explanation here.

@ xeno74

hope this fixes your boot problem as well. If you have any questions just ask

xeno74 wrote:What is the opinion of AmigaKit about your solution?

I'm assuming they're happy As I stated, they told me about points 1 and 2 above. I sent this thread link off to them and also posted on the Beta forum so hopefully Matthew will comment.

@328gts Thank you very much for your help. But I haven't understood the reason of the solved problem. Was it the PCI-e to PCI extender card or the Ram sticks? Which hardware was the problem? wish i could tell you my friend but I honestly have no idea. As I mentioned I had tried already removing the...

@ xeno 74 & all I can now finally say with confidence that my intermittent boot up problems are solved :D thanks to Matthew @ Amigakit for getting me started to solve the problem and Lyle for allowing me to free up a free PC slot on NEMO. what i did: 1- Turn off PSU power, remove PSU power cable...

@ xeno74 & trevor
nope not yet but I'm currently working with Amigakit and experimenting with different things. Once I get it booting on a regular basis with no issues I'll post my solution here, (fingers crossed) promise

btw, +1 to what Trevor said about messing with the rescue firmware.

well it went alot further with the 3.8.7 kernel right up to asking to confirm the UTC clock but after reset getting same screen ??

xeno74 wrote:

328gts wrote:fyi, here's the screen when i try to boot up the Linux partition where it hangs and reboots

Could you try to install an another kernel for example kernel-3.8.7x1000.tar.gz, please?

ok trying now with this kernel..fingers crossed

fyi, here's the screen when i try to boot up the Linux partition where it hangs and reboots