On 10/6/06, Drew Weaver <drew.weaver@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
FC5 doesn't install without command line arguments either. Thanks for the suggestion,
In that case, I would find out if you need BIOS updates. Most of the boxes I saw that needed those command line options needed a BIOS update.
-Drew -----Original Message----- From: centos-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:centos-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Joshua Baker-LePain Sent: Friday, October 06, 2006 3:50 PM To: CentOS mailing list Subject: RE: [CentOS] 2.6.18 Kernel On Fri, 6 Oct 2006 at 3:30pm, Drew Weaver wrote > So you're the one guy that got it working? > > In order for me to even get the installer to boot on a DG965ss I have > to pass these commands to the kernel: > > pci = nommconf acpi=off irqprobe all-generic-ide > > If I do all of that it will install, but it has no idea what any of > the devices are. In this order, I'd: 1) Make sure you're installing 4.4 (rather than a previous point release. 2) Run FC5 (or 6, due out next week) until CentOS 4.5 is out, which will likely improve support for those chipsets. -- Joshua Baker-LePain Department of Biomedical Engineering Duke University _______________________________________________ CentOS mailing list CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos _______________________________________________ CentOS mailing list CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos
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