RC5 x86_64 DVD boot problems

Robert L Cochran cochranb at speakeasy.net
Sat Oct 30 23:21:21 UTC 2004


Motherboard: Asus NCT-D with BIOS v1.05 (latest)

>Chipset: Intel E7525/6300ESB
>CPU: Dual 2.8GHz nocona Xeon EM64T (stepping EO)
>Mem: 1G DD2 reg. ECC
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>>Bob Cochran
>>Greenbelt, Maryland
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>I think I found a way around the problem. If I point the installer 
>from the boot.iso to a NFS drive where the original DVD iso resides it will
>start the installer. Really cool feature..
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>So although DVD booting doesn't work I think I will be able to install
>FC3 on my x86_64.
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Good luck! I have no expertise with dual CPUs. I'm sure others in this 
forum do. I'll have to experiment with them soon because they will 
probably be the next big thing in terms of eking more clock speed 
performance out of CPUs.

Bob





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