On Thursday 06 January 2005 21:20, Joe wrote: >>Is it a "defect" that requires the noapic option? >> >> > I think so. I don't believe a mere absence of a feature should stop a > kernel booting, particularly a Knoppix one. I think it must be a > hardware bug. > > In fact a quick Google on 'k7s8x noapic bios' suggests that upgrading > to version 2.30 of the BIOS will fix it. I'm still not sure I'll > bother, I had a bad experience flashing a BIOS a few years ago.
It sounds dodgy to me too. Am I losing out on anything by just using "noapic"? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]