Question on runing STABLE on old Intel SMP boards

Vivek Khera vivek at khera.org
Thu Oct 12 13:52:18 UTC 2006


On Oct 11, 2006, at 11:47 PM, Sergey N. Voronkov wrote:

> Do you have any tips? (Like running with ACPI disabled ond so on).

my favorite trick on installing 6.x is to disable acpi timer, but I  
only do that if the machine hangs after probing the devices.   
otherwise it has booted up and worked on all my  older machines too.



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