[RndTbl] cannot boot FC4: ACPI

Trevor Cordes trevor at tecnopolis.ca
Sat Oct 8 18:15:21 CDT 2005


On  8 Oct, Dan Martin wrote:
> I installed Fedora Core 4 to a pentium 3.  When I try to boot it I get a 
> picture of Tux and an error to this effect:
> 
> ACPI:  BIOS age (2000) fails cutoff (2001).  acpi=force rqd to enable ACPI

Did you try booting with acpi=force in the boot command line?  In the
grub menu hit e to edit the options and add that to the end of the main
linux command line (middle line I think?).  If that works then add it to
the proper lines in grub.conf.



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