> Hi > I have a Dual Xeon E5345 quad core system with 8GB RAM (Intel Server > Board S5000VSA) and 3 SATA 250GB drives. I installed SL 4.4 i386 > with no problems but when I installed SL 4.4 x86_64 I get a kernel > panic at first-boot just after the grub menu finishes. The message was > Cannot allocate resource region 0 of Device 0 0000:00:08.0 Then > after about a screen of other error messages the system stops with a > Kernel Panic. I am at a loss about how to proceed to investigate the > problem. The first thing I always do is turn off apic and apm etc. Use the "noapic" and "apm=off" kernel boot options and see what happens. Michael. > Bob Barton <[log in to unmask]> > Local Area Administrator (780) 492-5160 > 564B Chemical & Materials Engineering > University of Alberta, > Edmonton Alberta, T6G 2G6 ------- End of Original Message -------