[CentOS] CentOS 4.4 on mini-itx

Fri Jan 12 16:04:47 UTC 2007
Johnny Hughes <mailing-lists at hughesjr.com>

On Fri, 2007-01-12 at 10:59 -0500, Tom Diehl wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I have a EPIA mini-itx board that I have been running Fedora 4 on. I want to
> install CentOS 4.4 on it since FC4 is no longer supported. The install goes fine
> but when I reboot the machine after the install I get errors like the following:
> 
> hda:<4>hda: dma_timer_Expiry : dma status == 0x21
> 
> There are other errors about not being able to access the disk and eventually
> the kernel panics.
> 

Is it an i586 or i686 CPU?

Maybe try the install with i586?

> The disk is a 4 gig compact flash. I used a 1 gig chip for FC4 so I know the
> thing will run from a flash chip.
> 
> Does anyone have any idea how to get this to work? Is there a way to turn off
> dma?

> Has anyone else tried this?
> 
> Regards,
> 
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