FC5 Laptop Install

Gerry Tool gstool at earthlink.net
Tue Mar 28 12:54:35 UTC 2006


Paul F. Johnson wrote:
> Hi,
>   
>> One last thing please?  After install should I have to provide this as
>> a boot parameter?  If so how do i do this?
>>     
>
> You might have to. Simplest way is to login, open a terminal window, su
> and edit /boot/grub/grub.conf
>
> You will see a boot line (looks something like Kernel-2.6.16.2069_FC4
> rhgb quiet). Add the line noacpi (or whatever command you used to get
> the software to install), save and boot. Any updates to the kernel will
> automatically inherit this command.
>   
Don't "add a line", append this string to the line that starts with kernel.
Gerry




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