Re: Fatal error

Nima Azarbayjany wisely stated:

> Hello all,
>
> I have installed Debian Etch on my Dell Inspiron E1505 laptop and it
> is
> working perfectly. But one thing that bothers me is the message that
> is printed on the screen after the boot up process is almost finished:
>
> Detecting hardware...FATAL: Error inserting i8xx_tco
> (/lib/modules/2.6.18-5-686/kernel/drivers/char/watchdog/i8xx_tco.ko):
> No such device
>
> Any help on what is this message and how to get around it is greatly
> appreciated.
>
> Nima
>
>
>

This could be an APIC problem. Try rebooting and passing the no-apic option to the kernel. You may also edit /etc/boot/menu.lst to set a no-apic option to the kernel.

Hans Poppe
Oslo, Norway

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