Chris,
Thanks for the quick response

I'll have a go at your suggestions a bit later as I'm into another 
project right now.

Regards,
Dave


Chris Radek wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 30, 2011 at 10:16:13AM -0500, David M. Wright wrote:
>    
>> APIC is not enabled but the script appears to work around that.
>> BTW how does one enable LAPIC during boot as is suggested?  I'm not
>> familiar with how the linux bootloader works or for that matter where it
>> resides  (remember absolute, stone linux>>>newbie<<<  here).
>>      
>    
>> [    0.000000] Local APIC disabled by BIOS -- you can enable it with "lapic"
>>      
> ...
>    
>> [    0.008912] no APIC, boot with the "lapic" boot parameter to force-enable 
>> it.
>>      
> ...
>    
>> [  436.476663] RTAI[hal]: ERROR, LOCAL APIC CONFIGURED BUT NOT 
>> AVAILABLE/ENABLED.
>>      
> Hi David, you are on the right track.  Your clues are the these.
> On your P3 you may have a BIOS setting related to the local APIC.
> Futz with any relevant BIOS settings and see if you can get it to
> work that way.
>
> If that fails, you can try forcing it with the lapic kernel command
> line argument.  How to do it has been written up many times, but
> here's the first one I found with google:
>
> http://www.linuxcnc.org/component/option,com_kunena/Itemid,20/func,view/catid,9/id,4082/limit,6/limitstart,18/lang,english/#4205
>
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