OK, I will. Where would I find "<whatever other options...>" ? I didn't know there were any. Also, is it apci or apic? Mike On Mon, 2004-04-26 at 10:41, Tobias Speckbacher wrote: > Try booting it by passing the apci option to the kernel, I remember > having this issue back in the day with 7.x . > > Basically when you get to bootloader type linux apci <whatever other > options you want to use> . > > -Tobias > > -----Original Message----- > From: kickstart-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:kickstart-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Barsalou > Sent: Sunday, April 25, 2004 10:19 PM > To: kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Booting from a SCSI using an Adaptec 7896 > > I am trying to use kickstart to install RedHat 9 on a machine using an > Adaptec 7896. After failing several times, I tried installing it > straight...this failed too! > > I have been able to successfully install Debian on this machine...what > should I do to figure out why it works for Debian and not for RedHat? > There are a few entries regarding this for 7.1, but I would have > imagined that this has been resolved by now. > > It hangs right after it tries to install the adaptec module. > > Any ideas? > > Mike