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[Camus SoNiCo]

Well, i have booted with pci=sort but it keeps throwing "kernel panic". 
The exact model of my mother is MSI 915G-Combo-FR. Any siggestions?

Thanks
Camus

Chris Stark wrote:

>On Wed, 2005-06-22 at 17:43 -0300, Camus SoNiCo wrote:
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>>Hello there!! I'd like to know if anyone can help with an installation 
>>problem.
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>>I have a MSI-COMBO-FR motherboard and when i try to install my Fedora 
>>Core 4 i get a "kernel panic" message. The steps i've made were first 
>>booting from the cd and then just pressing enter.
>>
>>Thanks
>>Camus
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>I have a similar MSI board and the only way I can get it to work is by
>adding "pci=nosort" to the boot prompt (and you'll need to tack it on to
>the grub menu too after installation). 
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>There's another issue with the installer that might require you to enter
>a purposefully incorrect command at the boot prompt, followed by your
>correct parameters.
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>For example:
>1. type "foo" <enter>
>2. type "linux pci=nosort" <enter>
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>Aloha,
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