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> I got a core duo machine with an intel motherboard with the 965 chip |
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> set. There is a sata HD and ide DVD. The installation disk fails to |
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> boot since the jernel does not recognize the dvd. I tried the following |
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> bios configurations: |
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> * switch between ahci and ide |
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> * switch between legacy and advanced (native) mode |
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> * boot with "gentoo apic=off" |
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> Nothing worked. |
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> If I understood right, only 2.6.18 kernel would fully support ICH8, and |
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> that the 965 chipset douse not support AC'97 sound. Is there a way to do |
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> a functional installation of gentoo on this system? |
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More details please. Which motherboard, what kind of harddisk, does |
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Knoppix boot? What's the output of lspci and so on ... |
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