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Re: [rhelv5-list] installing Red Hat EL 5 on a new Macpro

Geoffrey

2008-04-03

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Tom Sightler wrote:
> On Thu, 2008-04-03 at 16:31 -0400, Geoffrey wrote:
>> Tom Sightler wrote:
>>> Since both of the issues you describe seem like they might be related to
>>> interrupts it might be worth trying some of the common interrupt related
>>> boot options like "pci=nommconf", "pci=noacpi" etc. Or perhaps a
>>> combination of those options.
>> Tried all variants of the two, still no go.
>>
>> I did see the following though:
>>
>> hda: status error: status=0x59 { DriveReady SeeComplete DataRequest Error}
>> ide: failed opcode was: unknown
>> hda: drive not ready
>
> Did you try all variants along with the "hda=noprobe" options because I
> suspect the two might not be related.

Well this might be the ticket. I tried hda=noprobe alone and I got the
menus to pop up and the keyboard wasn't doing the double input. So, it
appears I'll be able to try a network install now.

Thanks, I'll give it a whirl tomorrow and post an update.

--
Until later, Geoffrey

Those who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little
temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety.
- Benjamin Franklin

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