try 'nodma' Will it boot using other rescue CDs?
On 3/20/08, Roger Searle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, I have an HP Pavilion ze4300 in my legitimate possession and am > making legal use of ophcrack to obtain the single user's password which > is normally a very easy process if it would boot. > > Booting from the CD hangs early at the following: > > ALI15X3: not 100% native mode: will probe irqs later > ide0: BM-DMA at 0x2000-0x2007, BIOS settings: hda :DMA, hdb :pio > ide1: BM-DMA at 0x2008-0x200f, BIOS settings: hdc :DMA, hdd :pio > > Would anyone know if I can enter an option at the boot prompt to get the > process to continue? > > Cheers, > Roger > > -- Sincerely etc. Christopher Sawtell
