I have just around to rebooting with the options applied. I have not tried them
individually yet, but I did try with acpi=off and apic=off neither which helped.

dmesg output with 'noapic pci=usepirqmask' applied to /boot/grub/menu.lst:

#cat /var/log/dmesg
MFACP  0x05000418 MSFT 0x00000097) @ 0x000000003ff30200
ACPI: MADT (v001 A M I  OEMAPIC  0x05000418 MSFT 0x00000097) @ 0x000000003ff30390
ACPI: OEMB (v001 A M I  OEMBIOS  0x05000418 MSFT 0x00000097) @ 0x000000003ff40040
ACPI: DSDT (v001  A0058 A0058002 0x00000002 MSFT 0x0100000d) @ 0x0000000000000000
ACPI: Local APIC address 0xfee00000
ACPI: LAPIC (acpi_id[0x01] lapic_id[0x00] enabled)
Processor #0 15:14 APIC version 16
ACPI: Skipping IOAPIC probe due to 'noapic' option.
Using ACPI for processor (LAPIC) configuration information
Intel MultiProcessor Specification v1.4
    Virtual Wire compatibility mode.
OEM ID: ASUSTeK  <6>Product ID: DELUXE       <6>APIC at: 0xFEE00000
I/O APIC #2 Version 3 at 0xFEC00000.
Processors: 1
Checking aperture...
CPU 0: aperture @ f8000000 size 64 MB
Built 1 zonelists
Kernel command line: root=/dev/hda3 ro console=tty0 quiet splash noapic
pci=usepirqmask
Initializing CPU#0
PID hash table entries: 16 (order 4: 256 bytes)
time.c: Using 1.193182 MHz PIT timer.
time.c: Detected 2202.881 MHz processor.
Console: colour VGA+ 80x25
Dentry cache hash table entries: 262144 (order: 9, 2097152 bytes)
Inode-cache hash table entries: 131072 (order: 8, 1048576 bytes)
Memory: 1022584k/1047744k available (1595k kernel code, 24420k reserved, 950k
data, 124k init)
Calibrating delay loop... 4308.99 BogoMIPS
Security Scaffold v1.0.0 initialized
Mount-cache hash table entries: 256 (order: 0, 4096 bytes)
CPU: L1 I Cache: 64K (64 bytes/line), D cache 64K (64 bytes/line)
CPU: L2 Cache: 512K (64 bytes/line)
CPU: AMD Athlon(tm) 64 Processor 3200+ stepping 00
ACPI: IRQ9 SCI: Edge set to Level Trigger.
Using local APIC NMI watchdog using perfctr0
Using local APIC timer interrupts.
Detected 12.516 MHz APIC timer.
checking if image is initramfs...it isn't (ungzip failed); looks like an initrd
NET: Registered protocol family 16
PCI: Using configuration type 1
mtrr: v2.0 (20020519)
ACPI: Subsystem revision 20040816
ACPI: Interpreter enabled
ACPI: Using PIC for interrupt routing
ACPI: PCI Root Bridge [PCI0] (00:00)
PCI: Probing PCI hardware (bus 00)
ACPI: PCI Interrupt Routing Table [\_SB_.PCI0._PRT]
ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [LNKA] (IRQs 3 4 5 7 10 *11 14 15)
ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [LNKB] (IRQs 3 4 5 7 *10 11 14 15)
ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [LNKC] (IRQs 3 4 *5 7 10 11 14 15)
ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [LNKD] (IRQs 3 4 *5 7 10 11 14 15)
ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [LNKE] (IRQs 3 4 5 7 10 11 14 15) *0, disabled.
ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [LNKF] (IRQs 3 4 5 7 10 11 14 15) *0, disabled.
ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [LNKG] (IRQs 3 4 5 7 10 11 14 15) *0, disabled.
ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [LNKH] (IRQs 3 4 5 7 10 11 14 15) *0, disabled.
usbcore: registered new driver usbfs
usbcore: registered new driver hub
PCI: Using ACPI for IRQ routing
ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [LNKA] enabled at IRQ 11
ACPI: PCI interrupt 0000:00:07.0[A] -> GSI 11 (level, low) -> IRQ 11
ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [LNKB] enabled at IRQ 10
ACPI: PCI interrupt 0000:00:0a.0[A] -> GSI 10 (level, low) -> IRQ 10
ACPI: PCI interrupt 0000:00:0c.0[A] -> GSI 10 (level, low) -> IRQ 10
ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [LNKC] enabled at IRQ 5
ACPI: PCI interrupt 0000:00:0d.0[A] -> GSI 5 (level, low) -> IRQ 5
ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [LNKD] enabled at IRQ 5
ACPI: PCI interrupt 0000:00:0e.0[A] -> GSI 5 (level, low) -> IRQ 5
ACPI: PCI interrupt 0000:00:0e.1[A] -> GSI 5 (level, low) -> IRQ 5
ACPI: PCI interrupt 0000:00:0f.0[B] -> GSI 10 (level, low) -> IRQ 10
ACPI: PCI interrupt 0000:00:0f.1[A] -> GSI 11 (level, low) -> IRQ 11
ACPI: PCI interrupt 0000:00:10.0[A] -> GSI 11 (level, low) -> IRQ 11
ACPI: PCI interrupt 0000:00:10.1[A] -> GSI 11 (level, low) -> IRQ 11
ACPI: PCI interrupt 0000:00:10.2[B] -> GSI 10 (level, low) -> IRQ 10
ACPI: PCI interrupt 0000:00:10.3[B] -> GSI 10 (level, low) -> IRQ 10
ACPI: PCI interrupt 0000:00:10.4[C] -> GSI 5 (level, low) -> IRQ 5
ACPI: PCI interrupt 0000:00:11.5[C] -> GSI 5 (level, low) -> IRQ 5
ACPI: PCI interrupt 0000:01:00.0[A] -> GSI 11 (level, low) -> IRQ 11
agpgart: Detected AGP bridge 0
agpgart: Maximum main memory to use for agp memory: 941M
agpgart: AGP aperture is 64M @ 0xf8000000
PCI-DMA: Disabling IOMMU.
IA32 emulation $Id: sys_ia32.c,v 1.32 2002/03/24 13:02:28 ak Exp $
VFS: Disk quotas dquot_6.5.1
Dquot-cache hash table entries: 512 (order 0, 4096 bytes)
devfs: 2004-01-31 Richard Gooch (<email address hidden>)
devfs: boot_options: 0x0
Initializing Cryptographic API
Linux agpgart interface v0.100 (c) Dave Jones
Serial: 8250/16550 driver $Revision: 1.90 $ 48 ports, IRQ sharing enabled
ttyS0 at I/O 0x3f8 (irq = 4) is a 16550A
ttyS1 at I/O 0x2f8 (irq = 3) is a 16550A
RAMDISK driver initialized: 16 RAM disks of 65536K size 1024 blocksize
serio: i8042 AUX port at 0x60,0x64 irq 12
serio: i8042 KBD port at 0x60,0x64 irq 1
input: AT Translated Set 2 keyboard on isa0060/serio0
NET: Registered protocol family 2
IP: routing cache hash table of 8192 buckets, 64Kbytes
TCP: Hash tables configured (established 262144 bind 65536)
NET: Registered protocol family 8
NET: Registered protocol family 20
ACPI: (supports S0 S1 S3 S4 S5)
ACPI wakeup devices:
PCI0 PS2K UAR2 UAR1 AC97 USB1 USB2 USB3 USB4 EHCI PWRB SLPB
RAMDISK: cramfs filesystem found at block 0
RAMDISK: Loading 3968 blocks [1 disk] into ram disk... done.
VFS: Mounted root (cramfs filesystem) readonly.
Freeing unused kernel memory: 124k freed
vesafb: probe of vesafb0 failed with error -6
ACPI: Processor [CPU1] (supports C1)
NET: Registered protocol family 1
Uniform Multi-Platform E-IDE driver Revision: 7.00alpha2
ide: Assuming 33MHz system bus speed for PIO modes; override with idebus=xx
VP_IDE: IDE controller at PCI slot 0000:00:0f.1
ACPI: PCI interrupt 0000:00:0f.1[A] -> GSI 11 (level, low) -> IRQ 11
VP_IDE: chipset revision 6
VP_IDE: not 100% native mode: will probe irqs later
VP_IDE: VIA vt8237 (rev 00) IDE UDMA133 controller on pci0000:00:0f.1
    ide0: BM-DMA at 0xfc00-0xfc07, BIOS settings: hda:DMA, hdb:DMA
    ide1: BM-DMA at 0xfc08-0xfc0f, BIOS settings: hdc:DMA, hdd:DMA
hda: MAXTOR 6L080J4, ATA DISK drive
hdb: LG CD-ROM CRD-8484B, ATAPI CD/DVD-ROM drive
Using anticipatory io scheduler
ide0 at 0x1f0-0x1f7,0x3f6 on irq 14
hda: max request size: 128KiB
hda: 156355584 sectors (80054 MB) w/1819KiB Cache, CHS=65535/16/63, UDMA(133)
 /dev/ide/host0/bus0/target0/lun0: p1 p2 p3 p4
hdc: PIONEER DVD-RW DVR-104, ATAPI CD/DVD-ROM drive
hdd: ST3120026A, ATA DISK drive
ide1 at 0x170-0x177,0x376 on irq 15
hdd: max request size: 1024KiB
hdd: 234441648 sectors (120034 MB) w/8192KiB Cache, CHS=16383/255/63, UDMA(100)
 /dev/ide/host0/bus1/target1/lun0: p1
kjournald starting.  Commit interval 5 seconds
EXT3-fs: mounted filesystem with ordered data mode.
Adding 987972k swap on /dev/hda2.  Priority:-1 extents:1
EXT3 FS on hda3, internal journal
SCSI subsystem initialized
mice: PS/2 mouse device common for all mice
hdb: ATAPI 48X CD-ROM drive, 128kB Cache
Uniform CD-ROM driver Revision: 3.20
hdc: ATAPI 24X DVD-ROM DVD-R CD-R/RW drive, 2000kB Cache
ieee1394: Initialized config rom entry `ip1394'
sbp2: $Rev: 1219 $ Ben Collins <email address hidden>
parport0: PC-style at 0x378 [PCSPP]
lp0: using parport0 (polling).
Real Time Clock Driver v1.12
Capability LSM initialized
device-mapper: 4.1.0-ioctl (2003-12-10) initialised: <email address hidden>
md: md driver 0.90.0 MAX_MD_DEVS=256, MD_SB_DISKS=27
cdrom: open failed.
kjournald starting.  Commit interval 5 seconds
EXT3 FS on hda1, internal journal
EXT3-fs: mounted filesystem with ordered data mode.
kjournald starting.  Commit interval 5 seconds
EXT3 FS on hda4, internal journal
EXT3-fs: mounted filesystem with ordered data mode.
kjournald starting.  Commit interval 5 seconds
EXT3 FS on hdd1, internal journal
EXT3-fs: mounted filesystem with ordered data mode.
ohci1394: $Rev: 1223 $ Ben Collins <email address hidden>
ACPI: PCI interrupt 0000:00:07.0[A] -> GSI 11 (level, low) -> IRQ 11
ohci1394: fw-host0: OHCI-1394 1.0 (PCI): IRQ=[11]  MMIO=[f7800000-f78007ff]  Max
Packet=[2048]
ACPI: PCI interrupt 0000:00:0a.0[A] -> GSI 10 (level, low) -> IRQ 10
sk98lin: Network Device Driver v7.08
(C)Copyright 1999-2004 Marvell(R).
ACPI: PCI interrupt 0000:00:0a.0[A] -> GSI 10 (level, low) -> IRQ 10
eth0: Yukon Gigabit Ethernet 10/100/1000Base-T Adapter
      PrefPort:A  RlmtMode:Check Link State
orinoco.c 0.13e (David Gibson <email address hidden> and others)
orinoco_pci.c 0.13e (David Gibson <email address hidden> & Jean
Tourrilhes <email address hidden>)
ACPI: PCI interrupt 0000:00:0c.0[A] -> GSI 10 (level, low) -> IRQ 10
Detected Orinoco/Prism2 PCI device at 0000:00:0c.0, mem:0xF4E00000 to 0xF4E00FFF
-> 0xffffff00000f2000, irq:10
Reset
done................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................;
Clear
Reset...............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................;
pci_cor : reg = 0x0 - FFFBA0A5 - FFFB9EB1
eth1: Station identity 001f:0009:0001:0004
eth1: Looks like an Intersil firmware version 1.4.9
eth1: Ad-hoc demo mode supported
eth1: IEEE standard IBSS ad-hoc mode supported
eth1: WEP supported, 104-bit key
eth1: MAC address 00:0D:54:AA:D9:4C
eth1: Station name "Prism  I"
eth1: ready
ACPI: PCI interrupt 0000:00:0d.0[A] -> GSI 5 (level, low) -> IRQ 5
3c59x: Donald Becker and others. www.scyld.com/network/vortex.html
0000:00:0d.0: 3Com PCI 3c905B Cyclone 100baseTx at 0xb000. Vers LK1.1.19
ieee1394: Host added: ID:BUS[0-00:1023]  GUID[00e0180000831bcd]
Linux video capture interface: v1.00
bttv: driver version 0.9.15 loaded
bttv: using 8 buffers with 2080k (520 pages) each for capture
bttv: Bt8xx card found (0).
ACPI: PCI interrupt 0000:00:0e.0[A] -> GSI 5 (level, low) -> IRQ 5
bttv0: Bt878 (rev 2) at 0000:00:0e.0, irq: 5, latency: 64, mmio: 0xf4f00000
bttv0: detected: ATI TV Wonder [card=63], PCI subsystem ID is 1002:0001
bttv0: using: ATI TV-Wonder [card=63,autodetected]
bttv0: gpio: en=00000000, out=00000000 in=00ffffff [init]
bttv0: using tuner=19
bttv0: i2c: checking for MSP34xx @ 0x80... found
msp34xx: init: chip=MSP3445G-B8 +nicam +simple +radio
msp3410: daemon started
bttv0: i2c: checking for TDA9875 @ 0xb0... not found
bttv0: i2c: checking for TDA7432 @ 0x8a... not found
tuner: chip found at addr 0xc0 i2c-bus bt878 #0 [sw]
tuner: type set to 19 (Temic PAL* auto (4006 FN5)) by bt878 #0 [sw]
bttv0: registered device video0
bttv0: registered device vbi0
bttv0: PLL: 28636363 => 35468950 .. ok
libata version 1.02 loaded.
sata_via version 0.20
ACPI: PCI interrupt 0000:00:0f.0[B] -> GSI 10 (level, low) -> IRQ 10
sata_via(0000:00:0f.0): routed to hard irq line 10
ata1: SATA max UDMA/133 cmd 0xE800 ctl 0xE402 bmdma 0xD400 irq 10
ata2: SATA max UDMA/133 cmd 0xE000 ctl 0xD802 bmdma 0xD408 irq 10
ata1: no device found (phy stat 00000000)
scsi0 : sata_via
ata2: no device found (phy stat 00000000)
scsi1 : sata_via
USB Universal Host Controller Interface driver v2.2
ACPI: PCI interrupt 0000:00:10.0[A] -> GSI 11 (level, low) -> IRQ 11
uhci_hcd 0000:00:10.0: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82xxxxx UHCI USB 1.1 Controller
uhci_hcd 0000:00:10.0: irq 11, io base 000000000000b400
uhci_hcd 0000:00:10.0: new USB bus registered, assigned bus number 1
hub 1-0:1.0: USB hub found
hub 1-0:1.0: 2 ports detected
ACPI: PCI interrupt 0000:00:10.1[A] -> GSI 11 (level, low) -> IRQ 11
uhci_hcd 0000:00:10.1: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82xxxxx UHCI USB 1.1 Controller (#2)
uhci_hcd 0000:00:10.1: irq 11, io base 000000000000b800
uhci_hcd 0000:00:10.1: new USB bus registered, assigned bus number 2
hub 2-0:1.0: USB hub found
hub 2-0:1.0: 2 ports detected
ACPI: PCI interrupt 0000:00:10.2[B] -> GSI 10 (level, low) -> IRQ 10
uhci_hcd 0000:00:10.2: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82xxxxx UHCI USB 1.1 Controller (#3)
uhci_hcd 0000:00:10.2: irq 10, io base 000000000000c000
uhci_hcd 0000:00:10.2: new USB bus registered, assigned bus number 3
hub 3-0:1.0: USB hub found
hub 3-0:1.0: 2 ports detected
ACPI: PCI interrupt 0000:00:10.3[B] -> GSI 10 (level, low) -> IRQ 10
uhci_hcd 0000:00:10.3: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82xxxxx UHCI USB 1.1 Controller (#4)
usb 1-1: new full speed USB device using address 2
uhci_hcd 0000:00:10.3: irq 10, io base 000000000000c400
uhci_hcd 0000:00:10.3: new USB bus registered, assigned bus number 4
hub 4-0:1.0: USB hub found
hub 4-0:1.0: 2 ports detected
usb 1-2: new low speed USB device using address 3
usbcore: registered new driver hiddev
input: USB HID v1.00 Mouse [Logitech USB-PS/2 Trackball] on usb-0000:00:10.0-2
usbcore: registered new driver usbhid
drivers/usb/input/hid-core.c: v2.0:USB HID core driver
ts: Compaq touchscreen protocol output
usb 4-1: new full speed USB device using address 2
hub 4-1:1.0: USB hub found
hub 4-1:1.0: 3 ports detected
ACPI: PCI interrupt 0000:00:10.4[C] -> GSI 5 (level, low) -> IRQ 5
ehci_hcd 0000:00:10.4: VIA Technologies, Inc. USB 2.0
ehci_hcd 0000:00:10.4: irq 5, pci mem ffffff0000126000
ehci_hcd 0000:00:10.4: new USB bus registered, assigned bus number 5
ehci_hcd 0000:00:10.4: USB 2.0 enabled, EHCI 1.00, driver 2004-May-10
hub 5-0:1.0: USB hub found
hub 5-0:1.0: 8 ports detected
usb 4-1: USB disconnect, address 2
usb 1-1: USB disconnect, address 2
usb 1-2: USB disconnect, address 3
ACPI: PCI interrupt 0000:00:11.5[C] -> GSI 5 (level, low) -> IRQ 5
PCI: Setting latency timer of device 0000:00:11.5 to 64
codec_read: codec 0 is not valid [0xfe0000]
codec_read: codec 0 is not valid [0xfe0000]
codec_read: codec 0 is not valid [0xfe0000]
codec_read: codec 0 is not valid [0xfe0000]
usb 1-1: new full speed USB device using address 4
usb 1-2: new low speed USB device using address 5
input: USB HID v1.00 Mouse [Logitech USB-PS/2 Trackball] on usb-0000:00:10.0-2
usb 4-1: new full speed USB device using address 3
hub 4-1:1.0: USB hub found
hub 4-1:1.0: 3 ports detected
usb 4-1.1: new full speed USB device using address 4
input: Microsoft X-Box pad (US) on usb-0000:00:10.3-1.1<6>usbcore: registered
new driver xpad
drivers/usb/input/xpad.c: X-Box pad driver:v0.0.5
eth1: New link status: Connected (0001)
NET: Registered protocol family 17
eth0: network connection up using port A
    speed:           100
    autonegotiation: yes
    duplex mode:     full
    flowctrl:        symmetric
    irq moderation:  disabled
    scatter-gather:  enabled
    tx-checksum:     enabled
    rx-checksum:     enabled
nfs warning: mount version older than kernel
NET: Registered protocol family 10
Disabled Privacy Extensions on device ffffffff80341c60(lo)
IPv6 over IPv4 tunneling driver