CentOS4 upgradeany hangs while loading sata_via

[crichey at gmail.com (Collins Richey)]

On 4/17/05, Alexander Dalloz <ad+lists@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Am So, den 17.04.2005 schrieb Collins Richey um 6:06:
> 
> > > Ok, got it going with "acpi=off".  Any downside if I have to use this
> > > for booting after the install, too?
> 
> > The only thing that I'm aware of is that you will not get an automatic
> > power down at shutdown. You'll have to physically turn off the power
> > switch.
> 
> Could be bypassed with "apm=power-off" as boot parameter.
> 

Good to know, but acpi just works (tm)  for me, so I never
investigated any further.

-- 
 Collins
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