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Re: New Red Hat 7.2 installer test ISO.

To: Keith Owens <kaos@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: New Red Hat 7.2 installer test ISO.
From: "Martin K. Petersen" <mkp@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: 14 Nov 2001 20:13:06 -0500
Cc: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@xxxxxxx>, linux-xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx
In-reply-to: <29504.1005785280@kao2.melbourne.sgi.com>
Organization: Linuxcare, Inc.
References: <29504.1005785280@kao2.melbourne.sgi.com>
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>>>>> "Keith" == Keith Owens <kaos@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

Keith> Did they see problems with SCSI controllers taking forever to
Keith> scan the bus using UP kernels?  I hit that on stock RH 7.2 with
Keith> 440GX motherboards, booting the installer with the apic
Keith> parameter works around the motherboard problem.

440GX is declared unsupported by most of the kernel developers since
intel refuses to fix their broken BIOS.

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Martin K. Petersen, Principal Linux Consultant, Linuxcare, Inc.
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