[CentOS] 6.2 install fails on HP 6200pro (Intel Q65X chipset).

Sun Jan 15 19:43:40 UTC 2012
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On 01/15/2012 01:32 PM, Bryan Hodgson wrote:
> CentOS 5.6 x64 installs successfully on HP 6200pro SFF box with
> Intel Q65X Express chipset (including HD graphics), Core i5 and
> added NVS300 graphics card.  Actually, it works great.  HP lists
> "RedHat Enterprise x64" as a supported OS.  The 6200pro is a
> "business desktop" that became available in early summer 2011.
>
> CentOS 6.2 x64 install halts during initial boot, with boot
> messages stopping at "Detecting hardware".
>
> I'm clueless on this one.  Suggestions appreciated.  Does anyone
> have CentOS running on this hardware or this chipset?
>
>
> Bryan Hodgson
> Lehigh University
>
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   Try passing acpi=off to the installer. I have had that issue before 
also..

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