On Thursday 16 April 2009, ville.xxxxxxx.fi wrote: > LeeE [xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] kirjoitti: > > It is bios version error. I had it, but after I updated my > motherboards bios everything worked fine. It occured only on 64 > bit Linux distributions. > > Ville > > > > Thanks for the tips. Unfortunately, I got immediately stuck > > > with Ubuntu (8245 timer not connected to IO_APIC, kernal > > > panic). I hesitate risking my main workstation, who knows it > > > ends up unbootable... maybe practice on an older computer > > > first. > > > > > > -Mark H > > > > That's an unusual problem. I could only find three relevant > > hits for it, and they were all from late 2006. Two instances > > occurred after BIOS updates and the other seemed to be related > > to a display problem. There were work-arounds but it was > > uncertain if these might result in lowered performance. Sadly, > > there were no follow-ups, but then I couldn't find any recent > > occurrences either. > > > > Are you using a recent fairly recent Ubuntu disk? > > > > I wouldn't risk installing it on any of your systems until you > > can get the live-cd/dvd version working first. > > > > LeeE
Please don't include people's e-mail addresses in your postings. Scanning of e-mail archives is one of the ways that spammers get their lists of e-mail addresses. LeeE
