[K12OSN] Install Problem

Mike Lichtenwalner mll at mtwp.net
Fri Sep 2 12:23:04 UTC 2005


After doing some trolling last night, I found that David Trask's post 
from August 9 did the trick:

linux askmethod noapic acpi=off

Thanks, David!




Mike Lichtenwalner wrote:
> I've installed K12LTSP 4.4.1 on a test machine - no problem. I'm now 
> trying to install it on a production server (dual Xeon, Intel SHG2 
> board). At the boot prompt I type "linux askmethod" so that I can do an 
> NFS install. Some text flies by then stops dead at this line:
> "isapnp: No Plug & Play device found"
> 
> Using "linux noprobe" gives the same results.
> 
> The BIOS is up to date, and I didn't see an option to turn off PnP.
> 
> Booting from disc 1 of a previous release works, but when I point it to 
> the current iso's on the NFS server, it complains that the boot CD is 
> not the same version as the iso's.
> 
> Any suggestions?
> 
> Thanks!
> Mike
> _________________________________
> Mike Lichtenwalner
> Technology Specialist
> Manheim Township School District
> Lancaster, PA




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