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<P>Feizhou<SPAN class=453381023-08022007> ... thank you for the
reply.</SPAN></P><SPAN class=453381023-08022007>
<P><SPAN class=453381023-08022007>Feizhou</SPAN> wrote:</P>
<P><SPAN class=453381023-08022007>"</SPAN>When you get the grub screen, hit esc
to stop the count down. Edit the </P>
<P>kernel line and add 'acpi=off' to the list of kernel parameters. Then </P>
<P>boot (run) that grub entry.</P>
<P>After you have got in, edit all your kernel parameters to add acpi=off.</P>
<P>That is how I get Centos 64-bit to run stably on my Asus manufactured </P>
<P>board. Asus BIOSes are crap and their acpi table setup is lousy.<SPAN
class=453381023-08022007>"</SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN class=453381023-08022007>I only have one question ... if it does
successfully boot using the "acpi=off" parameter how do I actually edit all of
the kernel parameters to reflect the change? What file do I edit ... need
some hand holding here if you don't mind.</SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN class=453381023-08022007>Thanks again</SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN class=453381023-08022007>Ed</SPAN></P></SPAN></BODY></HTML>