From: philo@privacy.net   
      
   On 05/19/2012 06:49 PM, tigger wrote:   
   > philo writted thus:   
   >   
   >> On 05/18/2012 07:23 PM, tigger wrote:   
   >>> "tigger" wrote in message news:jp60me$vau$1@dont-email.me...   
   >>>   
   >>> Inst>  etc...   
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   >>>   
   >>>   
   >> I did see that once on a P-III I worked on...   
   >> the only way I got XP to load was to turn off ACPI in the BIOS. give   
   >> that a try.   
   >>   
   >> (If it's presently off...then try turning it on)   
   >   
   > We are now convinced it is a bios setting something like that, we are now   
   > exploring the "pc type" options in the installer but no luck yet,   
   > although in the installer F5 does have an "ACPI MULTIPROCESSOR PC" option   
   > that we will try next...   
      
      
      
   If it is a BIOS setting and you get it to work...   
   be sure to document it and attach a note to the back of the machine   
   in case you have to go through this again   
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