On Thu, Sep 09, 2004 at 05:32:54PM +0200, Lorenzo Cuciniello wrote: > Hi! > John Summerfield wrote: > >Lorenzo Cuciniello wrote: > > > >The two events are unrelated. The spurious interrupts have been going on > >for years. Not that I can locate one just now, but a little googling > >should clear that point up. > > Thanks for your answer.I've googled searching for "spurious > interrupt",but found nothing reliable and working about my problem. > I mean, someone says "it's a hardware problem regarding AMD/VIA/ASUS" > (but there's no proof about this) > someone other says "you must disable the APIC feature in the kernel" > (tried,doesn't work) > someone other says "try to disable ACPI" (neither it works), > someother "ok disable the framebuffer modality at startup". > My personal impression is that this error is largely documented about > cases regarding PC's with Linux installed and running but quite obscure > when it happens during the first install,with a bullet-proof kernel (bf24). > I'd really know your opinion about this.
Try turning off the APIC in the BIOS setup rather than in the kernel. I had something similar once and this got it going. -- Pigeon Be kind to pigeons Get my GPG key here: http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x21C61F7F
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