Fedora with IBM ThinkPad R40e
Bill Nottingham
notting at redhat.com
Fri Dec 12 20:07:19 UTC 2003
> i added this option acpi=on to the end of my grub
> command line as the following:
>
> title Fedora Core (2.4.22-1.2115.nptl)
> root (hd0,5)
> kernel /vmlinuz-2.4.22-1.2115.nptl ro
> root=LABEL=/ hdc=ide-scsi rhgb acpi=on
> initrd /initrd-2.4.22-1.2115.nptl.img
>
> but then, every time fedora starts up, it is hanging
> always when the status shows "set up hostname", so the
> start up never successfully completed, and i have to
> switch off the power button manually.
>
> what was possibly wrong with setting acpi=on?
The kernel's ACPI code is disagreeing with your BIOS. You
can file a bug in bugzilla; you're best off removing the
'acpi=on' for now.
Bill
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