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 > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Special Offer-- Download ArcSight Logger for FREE (a $49 USD value)! > Finally, a world-class log management solution at an even better price-free! > Download using promo code Free_Logger_4_Dev2Dev. Offer expires > February 28th, so secure your free ArcSight Logger TODAY! > http://p.sf.net/sfu/arcsight-sfd2d > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > > -- David M. Wright 168 Thompson Street Springfield, MA 01109 (413) 233-4730 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Special Offer-- Download ArcSight Logger for FREE (a $49 USD value)! Finally, a world-class log management solution at an even better price-free! Download using promo code Free_Logger_4_Dev2Dev. Offer expires February 28th, so secure your free ArcSight Logger TODAY! http://p.sf.net/sfu/arcsight-sfd2d _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users