On Thu, Nov 09, 2006 at 08:39:47AM +0000, Mike Cohler wrote: > Mike Cohler <mike.cohler <at> gmail.com> writes: > > > > > am not sure if I will be able to get away with installing the non-xen > > > > kernel when the next kernel update arrives so I guess for that machine > > > > I will probably > > > > have to do a re-install. > > > > > > Reinstallation is completely unnecessary. You can merely install the non > > > Xen kernel. > > > > I had already done the re-install when I saw your message ! > > A couple of observations. > > 1) When I just had the xen kernel, I installed the original non-xen kernel > using rpm -ivh, and booted to it. This gave sadc errors on bootup. > Funny, I just installed my new inspiron 9400 with FC6 x86_64 and it also installed the XEN kernel. However, for some reason it could not find the ethernet device. Then b44 module just reported an error. Nov 8 19:51:07 localhost kernel: b44.c:v1.01 (Jun 16, 2006) Nov 8 19:51:07 localhost kernel: ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:03:00.0[A] -> GSI 17 (level, low) -> IRQ 17 Nov 8 19:51:07 localhost kernel: b44 0000:03:00.0: No usable DMA configuration, aborting. Nov 8 19:51:07 localhost kernel: ACPI: PCI interrupt for device 0000:03:00.0 disabled Nov 8 19:51:07 localhost kernel: b44: probe of 0000:03:00.0 failed with error -5 After installing a 'normal' kernel the network came up fine (as it did when installing FC6 over the net). -Marcel