[ale] Fedora 14 x86_64 Hang-up During Boot

[Jim Kinney]

Note; killing acpi will cause wonky probs with some gnome functions. I would
try an install from cd. The netinstall cd is tiny but requires a wired
connection for best process. AT the end its fully up to date.
On Apr 21, 2011 8:11 AM, "Marc Ferguson" <marcferguson at gmail.com> wrote:
> Thanks for the advice. It's nice to finally get some help. The Fedora
forum
> can sometimes be a silent place. :-)
> On Apr 21, 2011 7:39 AM, "Jim Kinney" <jim.kinney at gmail.com> wrote:
>> try rebooting and add ACPI=off to the kernel line. The ftrace lines look
>> like a memory allocation error. Poke around he bios and see if you an
> change
>> how much RAM is used for the video and see if that changes things.
>>
>> On Thu, Apr 21, 2011 at 12:53 AM, Marc Ferguson <marcferguson at gmail.com
>>wrote:
>>
>>> Hey Fellas,
>>>
>>> How have you been? I'm running into a problem trying to get Fedora 14 to
>>> install on my desktop. I posted the details on the forum, but here it
is:
>>>
>>> I'm trying to install Fedora 14 x86_64 via a USB stick. I used LiveUSB
>>> Creator and I was able to do an initial boot off of it. When I get to
the
>>> screen to "Install Fedora" I run into a hang-up problem around the
> following
>>> lines:
>>>
>>> [ 0.014586 ] ACPI : Core revision 20100428
>>> [ 0.020560 ] ACPI : Setting ELCR to 0e28 (from 0c28)
>>> [ 0.021033 ] ftrace : converting mcount calls to 0f 1f 44 00 00
>>> [ 0.021268 ] ftrace : allocating 23839 entries in 94 pages
>>>
>>> I have absolutely no idea what these lines mean, but I cannot continue.
>>> Thank you for any help.
>>>
>>> http://forums.fedoraforum.org/showthread.php?t=261818
>>>
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>>
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