[kwlug-disc] Older PC not booting Linux ...

L.D. Paniak ldpaniak at fourpisolutions.com
Thu Jun 23 23:50:58 EDT 2022


Sounds like time for a new machine.

On 2022-06-23 21:02, Khalid Baheyeldin wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 23, 2022 at 8:47 PM Khalid Baheyeldin <kb at 2bits.com> wrote:
>
>     Another thing I tried.
>
>     When I use the pci=off flag on the kernel's command line, I get
>     further than
>     it went before, but then complains something to the effect that
>     there are
>     no storage devices (no surprise, since USB and SATA are on the PCI
>     bus).
>
>
> I looked here, for the various pci= parameters.
>
> https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/v5.4/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.html
>
> There is one to follow what is in the BIOS, but it is marked X86-32.
>
> Off to try some other ones.
> -- 
> Khalid M. Baheyeldin
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