Fedora 9 Live Beta Locking up

Jim mickeyboa at sbcglobal.net
Wed Mar 26 16:27:02 UTC 2008


Jim wrote:
> William John Murray wrote:
>> On Wed, 2008-03-26 at 11:20 -0400, fedora-list-request at redhat.com wrote:
>>  
>>> I added to the , pass onto kernel line  "acpi=off" and it started to 
>>> boot until it got to the point of detecting mouse,
>>> is there any commands i can send to kernel to bypass mouse detection ?
>>> Error message below;
>>>
>>> "input: Macintosh mouse button emulation as 
>>> /devices/virtual/input/input0  PNP: no PS/2 controller found.
>>> Probing ports directly."
>>>
>>> This laptop is a Everex Cloudbook and it has no PS/2 mouse
>>> connection, if you want a external mouse you will have to connect to 
>>> USB .
>>> It amazing, this laptop has no problem booting into Fedora 8.
>>> I would look at this as a bug, wouldn't you ??
>>>     
>>
>> Looks like a bug!
>>
>> NOAPIC as an additional boot parameter might help?
>>     Bill
>>  
>>   
> What's the difference between NOAPIC and apic=off  ??
> I have already fed apic=off to kernel boot line before booting.
>
Bug reports filed at http://bugzilla.redhat.com,  Bug #s   439020 an 439028




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