I tried with noprobe skipddc mem=64M nofb as options
and the installationguide didnt tell much
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From: John Summerfied <debian@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Reply-To: For users of Fedora Core releases <fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: For users of Fedora Core releases <fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: boot halts
Date: Wed, 29 Jun 2005 19:23:27 +0800
Fredric Johansson wrote:
>I have problem getting my old laptop to boot into the
>installationprogram
>it halts in the middle of the boot and the last messages is:
> PIIX4: IDE controller at PCI slot 0000:00:01.1
> PIIX4: chipset revision 1
> PIIX4: not 100% native mode: will probe irqs later
> ide0: BM-DMA at 0x1100-0x1107, BIOS settings: hda:DMA,
>hdb:pio
> ide0: BM-DMA at 0x1108-0x110f, BIOS settings: hdc:DMA,
>hdd:pio
> hda: FUJITSU MHK2048AT, ATA DISK drive
> have tried with FC3 och FC4 and latest debian with same results,
>got it working with gentoo but that is too slow for the computer
> does anyone know how to solve this?
>
Did you read your install help and try the various no* options to turn off various hardware detection?
If you hava a pcmcia card installed, take it out.
Remove any USB devices.
Unplug anything else you can easily unplug.
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John
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