Hi,
test following kernelparameters:
pci=nomsi (this works on my Asus Crosshair Formula II with Nvidia
780a SLI Chipset)
noapic
acpi=off
Am 31.08.2009 09:08, schrieb Nathan Norton:
>
> Hi,
>
> I am having some difficulties installing centos 5.3 on the gigabyte GA-MA790FX-UD5P motherboard.
>
> Has anyone got centos booting on this motherboard?
>
> so far I have tried the following.
>
> + disabled the jmicron controller as this caused errors on booting
> JMB363 bad irq(0): will probe later error (this error caused the installation to stop at this point)
>
> + tested all components in another computer, they all work.
>
> + remove all unnecessary components from the pci bus.
>
> + power supply is not an issue since I have used a 850W PSU
>
> Basically what I am seeing is once the installation process starts and asks do i have another sata disk, and I select no the screen freezes at this point *every* single time, the screen is always blue with a couple of greek looking characters on the screen. No logs are left at this point in the installation, so it is making it difficult to diagnose.
>
> Today I installed the grml distribution and it worked with no issues, it uses a base kernel of 2.6.28. so there is nothing wrong with the hardware but centos still does not want to install on this motherboard.
>
> Anyone have any ideas?
>
> Nathan
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