10 Feb
2005
10 Feb
'05
17:51
There seem to be some problems with Suse 9.2, USB and AMD64-Sytems. I can't say if only Tyan-Motherboards have such problems but we had similar ones: we have a quad opteron (Tyan S4882) with 32GB RAM where it was not possible to install Suse 9.2 Prof because it hangs on USB-detection during DVD-boot. We switched back to Suse 9.1 wich installed proberly. But the system
You can disable USB detection with hwprobe=-usb If you have a serial console you can also post the last messages before the hang.
freezes from time to time on high processor-load. We still don't know why ...
Try updating the BIOS and check the memory with memtest86. -Andi