On Mon, 16 Feb 2004 12:26:39 +0100 S.Schmidt@avm.de wrote:

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Hello,

I experienced problems installing a SUSE 9.0 AMD64bit edition on an Shuttle X system (http://de.shuttle.com/sn85g4.htm#oben). A may send a hardware index collected with aida32 under windows 32bit. It´s not included since a messages larger than 20000 bytes is not accepted. Latest bios is already running.System hangs on state "starting hardware detection". No other CD boot option works, even not acpi=off or manual installation, since all of

On 16.02.2004 12:54:27 Andi Kleen wrote: them

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use hardware detection.

You're sure you tried with idle=poll ?

Yes, but I guess I typed Shift+0 instead of `. My fault.

If that doesn't help it may be worth switching to the log console with Ctrl+Alt+F-key and check what the last message from the kernel is.

Unfortunately this did not work in this early state.

You can disable hardware detection by booting with hwprobe=-all

Good to know - Thx. Sven

-Andi

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