On Mon, 21 Jun 2004, Jim Cornette wrote: > Matthew Saltzman wrote: > > >Model is GX260, BIOS is A06. Video adapters include an Intel 82845 and a > >Radeon 7000. NIC is an Intel Pro/1000MT. Audio is SoundMAX integrated. > >It also has a USB cordless mouse. > > > >The install disk crashes immediately on boot and leaves the following > >information on the screen (hopefully with no trascription error). The > >only way to reboost is to hit reset or power-cycle. I tried acpi=no > >as a kernel option, to no avail. > > > > > > The options for acpi are either on or off. I'm not sure if no, yes, 0 or > 1 will work. > > I'm not experienced with diagnosing memory address and initializing > calls. It looks to me that this is related to the agp video card. Have > you tried to either remove one of the video cards or disabling one from > BIOS? If both are being attempted to be installed, maybe one is trying > to use the same hardware parameters as the other video card. > > This is just a wild guess. Changing the setting for the video card in the BIOS from "Auto" to "Onboard" solved this. I even have dual screens (though the dual-screen config doesn't always work--it depends on which card is detected first by system-config-display). Thanks. -- Matthew Saltzman Clemson University Math Sciences mjs AT clemson DOT edu http://www.math.clemson.edu/~mjs
