I have tried boot options pci=noacpi BOOT_DEBUG=2|3 DEBCONF_DEBUG=5 and just adding noacpi all with apparently no change in response except possibly a screen that flashes by to fast to read.
I put these before the -- at the end of the boot line. More suggestions?? Kyle wrote: > I would suggest trying to add noapic to your start. I believe you would > access the line by hitting F6 before you start trying to run from cd. If > that is the case you would just add it to the end of the line that comes up. > > Kyle > Craig wrote: > >> Machine Dell optiplex110, 1GHz, 384 Meg memory, recent Ubuntu installed >> and working. >> Machine is neither on line nor networked. >> >> downloaded CD checksum OK on both of two different downloads/ CDs. >> >> When booting from CD: >> >> all options except boot from first hard disk result in: >> >> Ubunto logo shows >> >> load bar shows bright for about 4 pixels >> >> loading essential drivers.... ok >> mounting root file system ... >> >> Hangs at this point. Nothing happens for more than 30 minutes. >> >> Same results with two different downloads / CDs. >> >> Booting from hard disk works OK. >> >> Any suggestions?? >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------- >> From another thread: >> >> Jeff Epler wrote: >> >>> On Tue, Jun 19, 2007 at 04:10:18AM -0700, Craig wrote: >>> >>> >>>> How much memory is required to install form the CD? >>>> >>>> >>> The Ubuntu documentation says that the official CD requires 256MB, but >>> some people have had trouble with less than 320MB and our live installer >>> CD. >>> >>> If you're on a lower-memory machine, then you may want to get the >>> official "server" installer CD (text-mode, not live installation) and >>> add the desktop (e.g., ubuntu-desktop, xubuntu-desktop, or >>> kubuntu-desktop) and emc2 packages after preliminary installation. >>> According to Ubuntu, the "server" CD requires 64 megabytes RAM, but I >>> doubt the desktops work well (or maybe at all) with that little RAM. >>> >>> There's also an "alternate desktop CD" (text-mode install but you get >>> ubuntu-desktop after the first reboot) but I don't see how much RAM that >>> requires. >>> >>> Download official Ubuntu CDs (make sure you select "Ubuntu 6.06 LTS" to >>> run emc2): >>> http://www.ubuntu.com/getubuntu/download >>> Release notes including RAM requirements for official Ubuntu 6.06: >>> >>> http://www.ubuntu.com/getubuntu/releasenotes/606#head-e15a51f7ff4cac464dfd54cbed7506ef13814de3 >>> >>> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express >> Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take >> control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. >> http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ >> _______________________________________________ >> Emc-users mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users >> >> >> > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express > Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take > control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. > http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
