[WBEL-users] Problem installing on AMD64
Raimo Koski
rk@raimokoski.com
Wed, 06 Oct 2004 02:23:19 +0300
Robert E. Blair wrote:
> I've encountered a couple of problems installing respin 1 on an
> AMD64. I, of course, stumbled over the bad boot disk, but got over
> it fairly quickly. Alas, while the system "sort of" boots - meaning
> it asks for "what I want to do" it freezes solid as soon as it echoes
> a line referring to: "IA32 emulation....".
At boot prompt enter "linux noapic noacpi", noacpi might not be needed.
Is there a boot parameter to turn of IA32 emulation? On x86_64 it is not
needed and I would rather have apic support.
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