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On Sunday 29 November 2009, werner wrote:
> "werner" <w.landgraf@ru.ru>
> In the last time, more and more laptops have problems to
> boot with Linux.
>
> The most frequent problem is that IDE drives are not
> found, or cannot be accessed because reclaimed as ocupied.
> The only mean to access them and to get it booted, is
> with pci=off.

I'm not sure it is not.

> However, with this, the system becomes
> almost unuseable, lspci also shows nothing. ITS
> NECESSARY THAT SOMEONE MAKE A KERNEL PARAMETER pci=noide
> , so that all hardware is registered, with exception of
> ide (and sata) drives !!!! This problem, for example,
> also happens on IBM/Lenovo Thinkpad laptops.

No, it doesn't.

> A Toshibe Satelite laptop, I need go back to kernel 2.6.23
> . With later kernels, at the beginning of the boot the
> screen become black and nothing more happened. The same
> happens on that laptop with all newer Slackware kernels

Care to send .config from your kernel?

Rafael


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