FC3 86x_64: check, burn, boot problems

[Thomas Cameron]

Try

linux ide=nodma

or maybe

linux nocddma

Thomas
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Scott Elliott" <sgelliot at mtu.edu>
To: "For users of Fedora Core releases" <fedora-list at redhat.com>
Sent: Friday, February 25, 2005 7:19 PM
Subject: Re: FC3 86x_64: check, burn, boot problems


> hmm, tried 'linux acpi=off' instead of default enter and that didnt work, 
> i did write down how far it got though, it gets to the line: running 
> /sbin/loader which is the first line after it says: running install
> any other suggestions?
> any chance the multiple cd version or the non-64 DVD version would work 
> better/differently?
>
> -Scott
>
> Peter Arremann wrote:
>> On Friday 25 February 2005 19:36, Scott Elliott wrote:
>>
>>>I am having problems with this also.
>>>I have an AMD64(754pin) and an MSI mobo.
>>>the iso checks out with the md5sum.
>>>it boots the dvd no problem, to the screen asking what type of install.
>>>just hitting enter key, for  graphical install, and it starts to boot,
>>>mounts the different directories it needs, and trys to run something in
>>>/sbin (sorry, forget the name at this point). so, it gets to this point,
>>>and the cursor blinks at the bottom of the screen. after a few seconds,
>>>it moves to the right, but no * or anything is on screen. does this a
>>>few more times, then stops moving. no hard drive activity, no cpu
>>>activity, and my num-lock key doesnt toggle.
>>>anyway, thats my problem, if anyone knows anything about this situation,
>>>i could use the help. thanks.
>>>
>>>-Scott
>>
>>
>> I had the same issue (same config as you) - adding a acpi=off fixed it 
>> for me...
>>
>> Peter.
>>
>
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