Fedora x86_64 on ASUS SK8N

Thu Dec 11 02:03:13 UTC 2003

On Wed, Dec 10, 2003 at 10:59:04PM +0000, Gareth Bult wrote:
> The 32 bit distro works fine, but all my attempts to boot a 64 bit
> kernel have failed - system crashes while booting. (swapper task failure
> type error)  Dies in different places depending on what I try.
> 
> Anyone any ideas?

I assume you are talking about the AMD64 preview release? If so, have you
tried booting with acpi=off? What BIOS revision are you on, as I know this
particular board has had several releases with major issues.  Can you send
me the errors you are getting with acpi=off? 

Thanks,
Justin