On Sun, 05 Dec 2004 15:26:19 -0600, Kerry Miller <kmiller01@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I tried to install FC3 on a Dell GX110 (P3-900, i810 video), but when it > tried to boot the kernel (when installing from the cd) it gave a kernel > panic. It did the same thing under FC2, we got it to install by using the > ide=nodma switch. When we do that, the computer is a real dog, very > slow. I put Red Hat 9 back on it last night just for grins and it runs > perfectly, plenty fast. > > Is there a way to make FC3 work properly without turning off the DMA? I > didn't have to do it with RH9, but with FC2 or FC3 I have to turn it off > and it's so slow it's unusable. Is there any way around this? I tried and fixed the Assort Error after deleted all old partitions and then install the FC3 without turn off the DMA because I also feel very slow and spend double in time when turn the DMA off. Ringo