Thank you! I'll save this and check this out. I assume we put these on the LILO command line?
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> Feigning erudition, Brett I. Holcomb wrote: > > Good discussion on this topic.. I'd like to add that during some of my > testing on UnitedLinux 1.0 w/2.4.19 kernel, which has acpi enabled, we > found all kinds of wierdness going on from NIC's that weren't recognized > or couldn't ping out on the lan to SCSI issues where the kernel couldn't > initialize the hardware on the SCSI chain. > > SuSE told us to us ACPI=OFF or ACPI=OLDBOOT..These boot options did fix > the problem. Seems that the ACPI stuff in the 2.4.19 kernel is a little > whacky.. So you'll want 2 things, the newest kernel, and its related > ACPI patches, and a machine with a sufficiently new BIOS.. For example, > if the BIOS rev date isn't 2000 or later the kernel wont even start the > ACPI stuff... > > Good luck! > > Jim -- Brett I. Holcomb [EMAIL PROTECTED] AKA Grunt <>< Registered Linux User #188143 Remove R777 to email _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe/Suspend/Etc -> http://www.linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users
