[CentOS] Re: install 5.2 on new dv7z hp laptop

Jerry Geis geisj at pagestation.com
Tue Oct 28 15:52:08 UTC 2008


Jerry Geis wrote:
> I am trying to install 5.2 on a new dv7z hp laptop.
> I use "linux noapic nolapic iommu=off " and I get a kernel dump on 
> rtl8169.
> I dont need the network to install? how do I ignore the rtl8169 to 
> install.
>
> I tried noprobe and then it doesnt recognize my SATA HD controller and 
> I dont
> know yet which driver to select as I cant do an lspci to see???
>
> THanks,
>
> Jerry
>
I did the noprobe again and selected the driver ahci and I am installing 
at this point.
Dont know what will happen with rtl1839 network after install is done???

Jerry




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