https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=331960#c10
--- Comment #10 from Aniruddha * 2007-10-11 04:09:04 MST ---
I recall that I had to install openSUSE with ACPI off otherwise the installer
would just freeze.
My hardware for morevinfo see attached lshw)
opensuse
description: Notebook
product: Presario V6000 (GF819EA#ABH)
vendor: Hewlett-Packard
version: Rev 1
serial: CNF7111XKV
width: 32 bits
capabilities: smbios-2.4 dmi-2.4 smp-1.4 smp
configuration: boot=oem-specific chassis=notebook cpus=1
*-multimedia
description: Audio device
product: MCP51 High Definition Audio
vendor: nVidia Corporation
physical id: 10.1
bus info: pci@0000:00:10.1
version: a2
width: 32 bits
clock: 66MHz
capabilities: pm msi ht bus_master cap_list
configuration: driver=HDA Intel latency=0 maxlatency=5 mingnt=2
module=snd_hda_intel
Some interesting information from dmesg (see attched dmesg for more
information)
PnPBIOS: Scanning system for PnP BIOS support...
PnPBIOS: Found PnP BIOS installation structure at 0xc00f89f0
PnPBIOS: PnP BIOS version 1.0, entry 0xe711:0x9a3c, dseg 0x400
PNPBIOS fault.. attempting recovery.
PnPBIOS: Warning! Your PnP BIOS caused a fatal error. Attempting to continue
PnPBIOS: You may need to reboot with the "pnpbios=off" option to operate stably
PnPBIOS: Check with your vendor for an updated BIOS
PnPBIOS: dev_node_info: unexpected status 0x28
PnPBIOS: Unable to get node info. Aborting.
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