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Hi

Sorry I should have said - I have already tried turning off all the options
offered by pressing F2 - still no luck :-( The laptop currently has debian
woody on it and it boots fine from a debian boot cd :-(



Tim

On Wednesday 05 March 2003 12:05, Gwendolyn van der Linden wrote:
> > I am trying to install Genttoo (I am a gentoo virgin :-) on
> > my laptop. WHen
> > the livecd boots, I get the logo, but when the kernel
> > starts loading, it gets
> > just reboots the machine and dumps me back to the splash
> > screen :-( Can
> > anyone suggest a cure for my Gentoo bloos?
>
> Before the kernel boots you can enter boot options.  You may need to
> try a few of them.  For example, acpi=off (not 'no') may improve
> things.
>
> Gwendolyn.
>
>
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