Re: Just installed 11.0 so far I'm liking it !

Neil Ellwood wrote:
I have just come from Debian. My only problem with suse 11.0 is that
because I have a Dell desktop Dimension C521 when installing any distro
the switches 'apci=off and noapic nolapic ' have to be used. With Debian
after installation everything works but with suse the switches have to be
used every time I start the computer. It is annoying.

You can add these to grub so you do not have to enter them all the time.
edit /boot/grub/menu.lst or go via YaST to edit it.

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