From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: Charles Landau <clandau@macslab.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Gateway DX4720-03 apic problem
Date: Sun, 25 Jan 2009 20:18:25 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090125201825.0fbf1008@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <497CBF12.10202@macslab.com>
On Sun, 25 Jan 2009 11:35:46 -0800
Charles Landau <clandau@macslab.com> wrote:
> I have a new Gateway DX4720-03 PC and have discovered that it won't
> install Fedora 10 unless I give the kernel boot option "noapic" or
> "nolapic".
>
> This system's processor is the Intel Pentium Dual Core E5200.
>
> It would seem that this is either a kernel bug to be fixed, or a
> documentation bug so users of this machine know about the workaround.
> I'll report the bug if someone will tell me how.
It should only be necessary if the system has BIOS problems. File a
report anyway and include the lspci -vvxxx and dmidecode data as
attached files
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-01-25 20:18 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-01-25 19:35 Charles Landau
2009-01-25 20:18 ` Alan Cox [this message]
2009-01-25 20:19 ` Robert Hancock
2009-01-25 20:59 ` Aioanei Rares
2009-01-25 22:00 ` Charles Landau
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