MSI 965 Neo, Unable to install FC6

[Marcel Janssen]

Hi Teo,

> The trouble seems to be the JMicron chipset. This has a SATA RAID option
> that is not recognized by the linux kernel. Another issue, is that once U
> get it finnaly running under linux, you don't have SMP working ( with
> Pentium "D" or Core2 Duo based processors).

I just need FC to run on it and don't really care about the SMP for now. Looks 
like there are some BIOS issues with this board as well. I'll monitor the MSI 
site for any updates.

> IIRC, you have to change on the BIOS the ACPI to off and disable the RAID.
> After that, try booting the linux kernel with the options:
> acpi=off all-generic-ide

I'll try that.

> best luck

Thanks,
Marcel