RE: FC5 Laptop Install

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> From: "Chalonec Roger" <Chalonec.Roger@xxxxxxxx> 
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> > 
> > -----Original Message----- 
> > From: fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx 
> > [mailto:fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Paul F. Johnson 
> > Sent: Tuesday, March 28, 2006 7:17 AM 
> > To: For users of Fedora Core releases 
> > Subject: Re: FC5 Laptop Install 
> > 
> > 
> > Hi, 
> > > 
> > > One last thing please? After install should I have to provide this as 
> > 
> > > a boot parameter? If so how do i do this? 
> > 
> > You might have to. Simplest way is to login, open a terminal window, su 
> > and edit /boot/grub/grub.conf 
> > 
> > You will see a boot line (looks something like Kernel-2.6.16.2069_FC4 
> > rhgb quiet). Add the line noacpi (or whatever command you !
>  used to get 
> > the software to install), save and boot. Any updates to the kernel will 
> > automatically inherit this command. 
> > 
> > TTFN 
> > 
> > Paul 
> > ----------------------------------- 
>  
>  I am doing the install now, thanks. When I checked the install grub 
>  customization option, it had already put in the acpi=off on the boot 
>  line. I am also installing using the gui. So far so good. Up to disk 
>
>  Thanks..