2.6.24.3-34 Crashes
Jim
mickeyboa at sbcglobal.net
Tue Mar 18 07:58:07 UTC 2008
Anders Karlsson wrote:
> * Jim <mickeyboa at sbcglobal.net> [20080318 01:51]:
>
>> F8 i386
>> If I put acpi=off in menu-lst , as such rhgb quite acpi=off and I
>> reboot, when it gets to "Uncompressing Linux ..OK Booting the kernel" I
>> get a long repeating of:
>>
>> Unknown bus type 4
>> "
>> "
>> "
>>
>> About 10 lines of same and then the boot process "Locks Up" , If I reboot
>> by a earlier Kernel and remove acpi=off from menu-lst and reboot
>> 2.6.24.3-34 , it completes booting and goes into Desktop.
>>
>
> To test things like this, you know you can interrupt Grub at boot and
> by using 'e' you can edit a boot entry so you can add options like
> this to test. Rather than edit something in to grub.conf that later
> prevents system from booting I mean.
>
>
>> Is acpi=off a no no in Fedora anymore.
>>
>
> Running with ACPI off on most modern systems is going to pose
> problems. While you can try it, I would caution that it likely will
> not work very well, if at all.
>
>
>> I 'm having a couple of problems with audio and webcam working and I wanted
>> to see if acpi=off would make any difference
>>
>
> What rationale do you have for thinking it was ACPI that caused the
> problem? :)
>
> HTH,
>
> /Anders
>
>
It just a wild guess , but I have a Webcam and Audio that won't work,
the drivers for each device are loading at boot, so I though I would
just try acpi=off to see if that would help.
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