Re: Tao U3 x86_64 new install hangs?

On Fri, 24 Dec 2004, Pasi Pirhonen wrote:

> Hi,
>
>
> On Fri, Dec 24, 2004 at 04:14:12PM +0100, Bogdan Costescu wrote:
>> On Fri, 24 Dec 2004, Remco Barendse wrote:
>>
>>> I am trying to install Tao x86_64 U3 on a new box with an MSI K8N Neo2
>>> motherboard (which has nForce 3 chipset).
>>> ...
>>> The x86_64 version however hangs during the initial boot up (even before
>>> the welcome screen appears).
>>
>> Try booting from the x86_64 CD with:
>>
>> linux noacpi
>> linux noapic
>> linux noacpi noapic
>>
>> Please don't forget to report back if any of these work.
>>
>
> I am hopping in little late, but i was away few hours.
>
> for NFroce3/x86-64 it's
>
> linux noapic
>
> I know as i do have one NForce3 opteron machine which is used for
> testing the forcedeth patch (included on that media too).

Yes, that worked indeed. Funny enough after the install finished the box 
just booted, I do not need to pass that parameter to the kernel for normal 
system startups.

Thanks and hyvää joulua!!

Remco

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