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Re: 2.4.18-686 freezes on a Dell Inspiron 4100 (but not 2.4.18-bf2.4)



On Thu, Jun 06, 2002 at 12:12:34AM +0200, Svante Signell wrote:
> Is there a known problem with the Inspiron and ext3 support or
> ide-support as modules?  Anything else?

APIC support. (A number of dell laptops have a buggy bios. There's
supposedly a bios update that fixes this, but I haven't tried it.) Try
booting with "noapic" parameter. E.g., type "linux noapic" at the lilo
prompt, or add "noapic" to the append= line in lilo.conf.

-- 
Mike Stone


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