Re: Gateway DX4720-03 apic problem

[Aioanei Rares]

Robert Hancock wrote:
> Charles Landau wrote:
> > I have a new Gateway DX4720-03 PC and have discovered that it won't 
> > install Fedora 10 unless I give the kernel boot option "noapic" or 
> > "nolapic".
> >
> > This system's processor is the Intel Pentium Dual Core E5200.
> >
> > It would seem that this is either a kernel bug to be fixed, or a 
> > documentation bug so users of this machine know about the workaround. 
> > I'll report the bug if someone will tell me how.
>
> I think you just did report it :-)
>
> Well, it's something that should be fixed in the kernel, either it's a 
> kernel bug or hardware busted in some way that we should be detecting.
>
> How is it failing to install, is it locking up at some point, etc?
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My guess is that anaconda fails at some point regarding storage options.
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