SMP not booting from rh9 - nor fedora core 1
Colin Burgess
cburgess at qnx.com
Mon Mar 8 20:17:27 UTC 2004
Thanks - the noapic did it!
Thanks for you help!
Rick Stevens wrote:
> Colin Burgess wrote:
>
>> Thanks for your help. Unfortunately, still no joy. The grub args were
>>
>> kernel /vmlinux-2.4.22-1.2174.nptlsmp ro root=LABEL=/ rhgb acpi=off
>
>
> Try:
>
> kernel /vmlinux-2.4.22-1.2174.nptlsmp ro root=LABEL=/ rhgb noapic
> ^^^^^^
> APIC and ACPI are not the same thing. You want to disable the APIC,
> not ACPI (which controls power management), although you may still need
> to disable ACPI (some BIOSes are weird), in which case the end of your
> line is:
>
> noapic acpi=off
>
>
>>
>> and it still hung in the same place. The last line looked like...
>>
>> CPU0<T0:....,T1:...,D:14,S:.....,C:....>
>>
>> and then nothing.
>>
>>
>> Samuel Flory wrote:
>>
>>> Colin Burgess wrote:
>>>
>>>> Thanks Rotariu,
>>>>
>>>> I tried disabling the video shadow, but still no go. :v(
>>>>
>>>> Mostly it hangs right after having said something about configuring
>>>> the APIC timer.
>>>>
>>>
>>> Try adding acpi=off to your kernel command line.
>>>
>>>
>>
>
>
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