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Subject: Re: 5.2.1 hanging on boot
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On Sat, 2004-03-06 at 16:01, Lowell Gilbert wrote:
> Aaron Walker <ka0ttic@cfl.rr.com> writes:
> 
> > I just installed 5.2.1 and upon boot, it hangs at:
> > 
> > Timecounter "TSC" frequency 2153331273 Hz quality 800
> > Timecounters tick every 10.000 msec
> > 
> > It also did this when trying to boot via the 5.2.1 install CD, which was
> > circumvented by booting via floppy... 
> > 
> > It does not do this with 4.9. 
> > 
> > any ideas?
> 
> You're booting without ACPI?

If that is something you have to do manually, then no.  I'm just booting
normally.  How would I turn off ACPI?

Thanks again,
Aaron