On 7 November 2011 10:45, Rajesh <s_ramanujan0@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hi All, > I tried to install Fedora 15 on Dell Inspiron 17R2 Laptop(Intel 64Bit i7 2630QM Quadracore) > Installation started, after selecting install it remained for ever with message: > "Waiting for hardware initialization" > Hi: Have you tried using acpi=force and/or noapic as kernel boot parameters? Regards -- "My name is Ozymandias, king of kings: Look on my works, ye Mighty, and despair!" Percy Bysshe Shelley http://sites.google.com/site/carlossepulveda _______________________________________________ laptop mailing list laptop@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/laptop