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Re: [SLE] linux or suse
  • From: Dennis Tuchler <dtuchler@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 05 Feb 2002 10:53:48 -0600
  • Message-id: <01KDWUU7V0S08ZKUAZ@xxxxxxx>
On Tuesday 05 February 2002 10:42, Lenz Grimmer wrote:
> On Tue, 5 Feb 2002, James Bliss wrote:

> No, the "safe mode" is a different thing - it actually uses the same
> kernel, just passes some additional boot parameters (e.g. "nodma,
> disableapic") to be able to boot on flaky/older hardware.

Safe mode is also the way you load SuSE 7.3 onto a Dell Inspiron laptop.
Othewise, the installation will simply stop at odd points along the way.


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