William M. Fennell wrote: > Turns out it is not resolved if anyone could help I'd really appreciate it. > > Thanks, > > Bill > > > > William M. Fennell wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> i may have answered my own question. >> There seems to be a bios setting. >> will follow-up. >> >> Bill >> >> >> William M. Fennell wrote: >> >> >> >>> I suppose it would :) >>> >>> trying to install from cd-rom that has worked fine onto machines that >>> have worked fine. >>> I have two sun fire x2100s with 4gb of ram. This works fine with >>> solaris not centos. >>> I need to install centos on those hosts and I get a kernel panic that >>> states: >>> kernal panic - notsyncing: pci-DMA : high address but ni IOMMU. >>> >>> Thanks, >>> >>> Bill you havent actually said what the problem is, beyond 'it does not work' - if you highlight the issue itself, someone might be able to help. one thing that you might want to try is boot the installer with 'linux mem=512M' - which will allow the installer to work fine, and after the first reboot, you should see the entire memory ( if that is indeed what the problem is, i am only guessing since you've not mentioned the issue yet ) Also, can you try to not Top-Post, it makes a mess of the entire conversation thread, and in most cases people tend to ignore such emails on the mailing list. -- Karanbir Singh : http://www.karan.org/ : 2522219 at icq