Re: fc6 kernel 2.6.18-1.2798 breaks acpi on HP laptop n5430

Dave Jones
2006-11-02T03:04:14Z

On Wed, Nov 01, 2006 at 08:08:31PM -0500, Stephen Clark wrote:

> booting without lapic allowed it to boot but now I get
> ...
> Local APIC disabled by BIOS -- you can enable it with "lapic"
> ...
> Local APIC not detected. Using dummy APIC emulation.
> which means more processor overhead - right?
>
> also cpuspeed doesn't work anymore - I don't have a cpufreq dir

The Duron had powernow ?

Hmm, anyway, there was a FC6 installer bug where it installed
the 586 kernel instead of the 686 one.
See http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Bugs/FC6Common#head-e0676100ebd965b92fbaa7111097983a3822f143
for details and a workaround.

Dave

--