On 02/23/2011 10:23 AM, Larry Vaden wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 8:36 AM, Troy Dawson<[log in to unmask]>  wrote:
>>
>> At the bootup screen, what parameters are you passing.
>> These have changed since SL5, and it's quite likely that an option has
>> changes since SL5, *especially* if it is network related.
>
> The environment is Compaq CL1850R (dual CPUs, Compaq HW RAID
> (Smart-2DH)), so I am _appending_ the following:
>
> apm=off noapic noht nomce nousb nousbstorage pci=biosirq skipddc
>
> pci=biosirq was added per the suggestion of the boot output on the console.
>
> The other parameters have been in use for a long time (since FC3
> IIRC), but you are correct, they may have changed.
>
> I usually put ip=, netmask=, gateway=, and dns=, but simplified the
> parameter list after the first failure.

Hi,
What happens if you don't append anything?
Just hit "enter" at the boot line without adding or removing anything.

Troy
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