On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 8:52 AM, Jerry Geis <geisj at pagestation.com> wrote: > 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 > Jerry, you're going to have to stop talking to yourself on this list. Instead of clicking the "send" button, try something else _first_. I have done this so many times I lost count, and I (almost) never need to do this. Heck, it's bad enough I talk to myself audibly.... mhr