Hang on boot up for Athlon MP SMP system

[Benjamin Arai]

We really need more information about your computer, but in my
experience disabling ACPI in your grub boot script usually does the
trick for Athlon SMP systems.

On Tue, 2003-11-25 at 14:12, Tristan Fillmore wrote:

> On Mon, 2003-11-10 at 21:17, Athens Yan wrote:
> > when I try to boot Fedora with this SMP kernel, it hangs up as it
> > trying to activate the secondary processor. Does anyone have idea how
> > to shoot this problem? Thanks in advance.
> 
> Saw this on the FAQ (http://fedora.artoo.net/faq/):
> 
> > Dual Athlon systems require up to date BIOS versions or you may
> > see hangs. In addition most of them require a PS/2 mouse is
> > present to avoid random hangs when using IDE.
> 
> Hope that's helpful,
> 
> 
> Tristan
> 
> 
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