ACPI, noacpi, acpi=off (wasError message: MP-BIOS bug...)

Sat Aug 30 23:56:23 UTC 2008

Olá NoOp e a todos.

On Friday 15 August 2008 16:35:20 NoOp wrote:
> - Press F6 and enter: space noapic
> That will start the kernel with the no acpic (noapic) option set. See if that boots OK & let us know the results either way.

I've seen many, many remarks to the use of this flags for the kernel or grub, but never got to use them.
Can you point me in the direction of extra information about this?

What do they change, why do kernels fail, etc?

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