On Wed, 2009-05-20 at 11:55 +0100, Timothy Murphy wrote: > Tim wrote: > > > On Tue, 2009-05-19 at 20:11 -0400, Yang Yang Hu wrote: > > >> The live CD doesn't work. Instead, at boot, I get *irq 9: nobody > >> cared* and the boot screen recommends I try booting with the *irqpoll* > >> parameter. But how do I pass this parameter? > > > > You append it to the kernel line. On a live or installed system, that > > would be through grub. > > I must be misunderstanding the OP, or else the answer. > > I thought that if you put in a Live CD, and re-start the machine, > it just boots into Fedora. > How does grub come into it? It doesn't. The CDs and DVDs use isolinux (syslinux). The principle is still the same: you must pass the argument in the isolinux boot menu by pressing tab and editing the kernel line. -- Jussi Lehtola Fedora Project Contributor jussilehtola@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines