--- tester <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> Do you have any idea how many people submitted bug
> reports bexcause APIC 
> was off and their machines would not boot the
> installer?  Almost 
> everyone with multiprocessors and more than 2 IDE
> channels.
> 
> Obviously we are trying to see what the effects are
> each way, and there 
> might be an alternate install image, but the problem
> is that people 
> never look for those.
> 

At least we know where the problems are. If there are
no other major issues then it sounds like it should be
enabled for the smp kernel. Hoever, more than 2 ide's
is not as standard as a laptop and I think it should
be disabled in the standard kernel. This looks like
something that may be best setup as a module at some
point.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 


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