FC6 on a HP DC7700

[Mogens Kjaer]

Mogens Kjaer wrote:
> Thomas Swan wrote:
> ...
>> On FC6 2.16.18-2869:
>> # time ( let X=0; while [ $X -lt 1000 ] ; do let X=$X+1 ; done )
>> real 0m8.631s
>> user 0m8.385s
>> sys 0m0.203s
> 
> This is not my experience:
> 
> On FC6 x86_64 2.6.18-1.2869.fc6:
> 
> real    0m0.014s
> user    0m0.013s
> sys     0m0.000s
> 
> Note, this is the 64 bit FC6, acpi=off.
> 
> It won't boot without acpi=off, BIOS
> is v1.06

I tried installing FC6 i386 on this box:

2.6.18-1.2869.fc6:

real    0m0.017s
user    0m0.014s
sys     0m0.003s

It also needs acpi=off in order to boot.
BIOS is still v1.06.

Mogens

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