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08-16-2007, 11:52 PM	#1
feltdd LQ Newbie Registered: May 2006 Posts: 12 Rep:	Dell with perc5i - can't get fedora5 running This is a new Dell which came with a version of linux we can't use for historical reasons, and I need to get Fedora5 running on it. The machine has a perc5i raid controller, and I set the disk up as one large 1Tb disk. Fedora5 loads fine, but on reboot crashes with a panic. Probably I'm missing something very basic! Suggestions on how to approach this? Tia!

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