Re: non-free firmware not found despite unofficial CD
Emanuel Berg composed on 2017-10-13 21:36 (UTC+0200):
>> OK, found it [1], in
>> /boot/grub/grub.conf
>> do "acpi=off", for example
>> kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.18-194.el5 ro
>> root=/dev/VolGroup00/LogVol00 rhgb quiet noapic
>> acpi=off
>> [1] https://access.redhat.com/solutions/58790
> Hm, perhaps that was RH specific, I don't even
> have that file.
Unless you have a RedHat or RedHat variant of Grub Legacy installed,
you wouldn't. Standard Grub Legacy uses menu.lst. Grub2 uses grub.cfg.
> Better
> GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX="noapic, nolapic"
> in
> /etc/default/grub
> then
> update-grub
> PS. What is "nolapic"? DS.
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/torvalds/linux/master/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
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