amd64/78558: installation

[Scott Dodson]

Linus Nordberg wrote:

>franco <frankzen at infinito.it> wrote
>Mon, 7 Mar 2005 20:09:28 GMT:
>
>|  I have 1 DVD on 1 IDE (primary), 1 DVD-ram on 2 ide (primary) and 1 SATA HD (Maxtor 6y160m0), mainboard Asus K8v-e de luxe.
>|  Ihave installated on first partition Win XP.
>|  >Description:
>|   at the boot it's the stop at: ad4:156334MB (maxtor ...)
>
>FWIW I have about the same setup and it works fine here.  How much RAM
>are you using?  I saw a thread on this list a week or two ago where
>someone had some trouble using 2x512 MB.  I have 2x256 DDR400 CL2,5
>but have also successfully run with CL3-memory (same size and speed).
>
>(I did see some strange "warm boot" behaviour before upgrading my BIOS
>though, it's quite possible that I had the boot hanging after the disk
>had been detected.  ASUS claims to have fixed something related to
>this in december -04 if I remember correctly.)
>  
>
I'm seeing the same, but my board is MSI K8N Neo4 Platinum, an nForce4 
based board.  2x512mb CL 2.5 in dual channel config.

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Scott