Comment 14 for bug 7314

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James Troup (elmo) wrote :

(In reply to comment #13)
> This may be related to:
>
> http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2122

Thanks for the link - I'll get the info they ask for in there on Monday.

> That bug describes a failure to boot on another HP DLxxx system unless
> pci=noacpi was specified. In that case, a certain driver seemed to get hung up,
> but given the similar make, if there is a BIOS compatibility issue, it might be
> the same
>
> James, your only symptom was that it didn't detect some PCI devices?

Yes, AFAICR, it couldn't see the Tigon3 card. The machines we have are hideous
cheap-as-dirt 1U boxes that won't have a CCISS RAID card in them.