[CentOS] how to correctly turn off apic at boot
Tim Edwards
tim at registriesltd.com.au
Tue Dec 20 04:08:12 UTC 2005
Jerry Geis wrote:
> I have tried in the grub.conf file
>
> noapic
>
> and
>
> apic=off
>
> I am still getting the same error message about ACPI
> in the dmesg output.
>
> example:
> ACPI: PCI interupt .... IRQ 16
> eth0: RealTek RTL8139 ... IRQ16
> eth0: identified 8139 chip type
>
> so ACPI is grabbing IRQ 16 and not letting eth0 have it. (I Think).
>
> How do I correctly disable it on my compaq v2000 laptop.
> I think it is not allowing my usb and realtek network to function.
>
> Jerry
>
Isn't it acpi=off? Aren't apic and acpi different things?
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Tim Edwards
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