On Sun, 30 Oct 2016, John D. Baker wrote:
> Booting GENERIC with "-2c" to disable ACPI and drop into userconf
> permits disabling the "nouveau*" driver after which the process continues
> as above (hangs probing cd0 and wd0 until power button is pressed).
Booting with -12c to disable SMP and ACPI
jdba...@mylinuxisp.com ("John D. Baker") writes:
>Booting GENERIC hangs when attaching "acpi0".
>Booting GENERIC with "-2c" to disable ACPI and drop into userconf
>permits disabling the "nouveau*" driver after which the process continues
>as above (hangs probing cd0 and wd0 until power button is
I have access to an HP pavilion dv2000 laptop. It is AMD Turion (64-bit)
with mostly NVIDIA accessories. It has Linux Mint 17.3 on the local disk
which works quite well (and doesn't use 'systemd'--yay!).
This being the first machine I encountered with NVIDIA video, I was curious
about how well N