Did you Smart Start the box first and choose a comparable OS for installation? Particularly affects older Compaqs (speaking from experience...) Good luck! On Thursday 6 May 2004 01:50 pm, Vincent Propice wrote: | I did the same problem on DL360G3 with SuSE Linux 8.1 (SLES 8 is | based on SL 8.1) | try acpi=off or acpismp=force on kernel paramters | | Vincent | | At 09:57 05/05/2004 -0400, Daniel Thivierge wrote: | >Hi all, | >Try to install SLES 8 on a dual CPU/Smart Array (Raid 1)/Kernel SMP | > and failed after the first reboot during installation. Got stuck | > on Partition check: ida/c0d0 and the only thing that work is the | > alt-ctrl-del. I got around that problem by selecting the standard | > kernel (not smp) during installation and the rest work find. | > | >Before I get any further with this server I will like to have some | > of your input/experience with such configuration. And see if it is | > possible to have a smp kernel back has the main kernel. I will be | > patching the server later on and hoping their is a kernel update | > that fix the bugs. | > | >Cheers. | > | >PS : This is my first installation of SLES :> | > | > | > | > | >-- | >Check the headers for your unsubscription address | >For additional commands send e-mail to suse-linux-e-help@suse.com | >Also check the archives at http://lists.suse.com | >Please read the FAQs: suse-linux-e-faq@suse.com -- _____________________________________________ A Message From... L. Mark Stone Reliable Networks of Maine, LLC 477 Congress Street, 5th Floor Portland, ME 04101 Tel: (207) 772-5678 Web: http://www.RNoME.com