Sorry--you may be right. I'm getting confused with my distros. RH9 still has noapic option. Irrelevant to this case anyway, I think. -----Original Message----- From: Alex F. Evonosky [mailto:update@xxxxxxxxxxxx] Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2003 2:19 PM To: fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx Subject: Re: (no subject) -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 using a 440GX hardware? I have same issues..... I thought the "noapic" option was removed from FC1 ?!? Hurley, Michael wrote: > Try passing "linux noapic" to the boot prompt. > > -Mike > > -----Original Message----- > *From:* Galton, Simon [mailto:galtons@xxxxxxx] > *Sent:* Tuesday, November 11, 2003 1:58 PM > *To:* 'fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx' > *Subject:* (no subject) > > Folks, > > At the risk of asking a question you're all sick of hearing > (though I have searched the fedora-list archives)... > > During the install process my SMP system hangs when loading the > aic7xxx driver -- after several hours it does move on, but just > doesn't see drives. > > This reminded me of the problem with RHL 7.x and 8.0, where you > had to get a separate boot floppy image and boot with "linux > noapic" or "linux apic" (I'm forgetting which)... > > Is a similar solution available for Fedora Core 1, or is there > something else I can do? > > Thanks! > S. > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE/sTYmi6NlI+CoSzsRAlGbAJ9zmxpVsf8BJPGtpPnma+xV3DmaoACfRve5 n0pcFhmlLwk1xwDco8YlQRo= =El2m -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list
