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From: Aaron Clark <ophidian@×××××××××××××××.net>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Oddity installing 2007.0 amd64 onto shuttle w/ athlon64
Date: Wed, 28 May 2008 15:47:56
Message-Id: 483D7EA8.2000708@ophidian.homeip.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Oddity installing 2007.0 amd64 onto shuttle w/ athlon64 by Steven Lembark
1 Steven Lembark wrote:
2 > Steven Lembark wrote:
3 >> Using install-amd64-minimal-2007.0.iso the thing
4 >> boots and tells me the kernel is linux livecd
5 >> 2.6.24-gentoo-r5 smp, i686 amd athlon 64 x2 dual
6 >> core processor authentic AMD. Extracting the
7 >> stage3 tarball from
8 >
9 > Partial answer: Installing from a mis-labeled x86
10 > minimal install CD bypasses issues with mdev hanging
11 >
12 > Question now is why mdev would hang booting the
13 > amd64 minimal install... this may be due to the
14 > nVidia MCP67 controller chip; maybe not...
15 >
16
17 If it's a newer chipset, it might be worth trying the 2008.0 beta to do
18 the install...
19
20 Aaron
21
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Re: [gentoo-user] Oddity installing 2007.0 amd64 onto shuttle w/ athlon64 Steven Lembark <lembark@×××××××.com>