Installing Severn on a Sony 505VE laptop - broken?
Alan
alan at clueserver.org
Sun Sep 7 21:05:47 UTC 2003
On Sun, 2003-09-07 at 09:29, Dave Jones wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 06, 2003 at 02:34:29PM -0700, Alan wrote:
> > I am trying to get Severn installed on a Sony 505ve laptop. I have
> > installed a number of other versions on it with no problem.
> >
> > "linux ide1=0x180" does not work either. (Which used to be the fix for
> > this problem on older installs.)
>
> On my z600 (which is just a European version of the 505)
> I had to pass..
> ide1=0x180,0x386 pci=off
>
> It then worked just fine..
That did the trick. I had tried everything except the "pci=off". It is
installing now. (Fairly slowly, but installing. I need a new
laptop...)
--
Alan <alan at clueserver.org>
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