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Re: XFS and RH8 failing install

To: "Martin K. Petersen" <mkp@xxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: XFS and RH8 failing install
From: Mike Grayson <mikeg@xxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 25 Feb 2003 11:52:06 +0800
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OK.

Thought that I had tried that one.

What happens is that all goes well until it asks for the "disc 6"
I install the xfs install cd as suggested.
press the OK button and NOTHING.
The buttong stays greyed and no disk activity from either the CD or HD.

Mike

"Martin K. Petersen" wrote:

> >>>>> "Mike" == Mike Grayson <mikeg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>
> Mike> I dont have this CD and as from what I can tell there isn't
> Mike> really a cd6 ( apart from the Manuals ) can you shed any light
> Mike> on this.
>
> Disc 6 is the XFS CD.
>
> Mike> This is being installed on an SGI 1200.  Which is giving me some
> Mike> other issues.  After failing with the above.  I tried to install
> Mike> RH8 standard ext3 and format the disk etc.  That then only
> Mike> needed disk 1 and all went OK.  But on reboot it fails at the
> Mike> SCSI controller.
>
> Your BIOS interrupt routing table is broken and intel won't fix it.
>
> Try adding either "apic" or "noapic" to the kernel command line.
>
> --
> Martin K. Petersen      http://mkp.net/

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