[Bug 156711] Re: 0.000000] ACPI: BIOS age (1999) fails cutoff (2000), acpi=force is required to enable ACPI

2009-07-03 Thread al1008
if you are having trouble instaling try adding more RAM (I think you need 256MB ram for xubuntu). instaling though does not fix Bug #156711: 0.00] ACPI: BIOS age (1999) fails cutoff (2000), acpi=force is required to enable ACPI because the system won't let you edit

[Bug 156711] Re: 0.000000] ACPI: BIOS age (1999) fails cutoff (2000), acpi=force is required to enable ACPI

2009-07-03 Thread al1008
if you are having trouble instaling try adding more RAM (I think you need 256MB ram for xubuntu). instaling though does not fix Bug #156711: 0.00] ACPI: BIOS age (1999) fails cutoff (2000), acpi=force is required to enable ACPI because the system won't let you edit

[Bug 156711] Re: 0.000000] ACPI: BIOS age (1999) fails cutoff (2000), acpi=force is required to enable ACPI

2008-04-22 Thread trollord
This is not Ubuntu bug. The acpi does not work on pre-2000 computers for purpose, and without it it's expected to work very poorly. It might run though if you had non-acpi kernel to start with. Perhaps the installation from the server discs might succeed? One would still have to add the graphical

[Bug 156711] Re: 0.000000] ACPI: BIOS age (1999) fails cutoff (2000), acpi=force is required to enable ACPI

2007-10-25 Thread Jérôme Guelfucci
You might get more help if you asked your question on ubuntu's support tracker : https://answers.edge.launchpad.net/ubuntu/ ** Changed in: ubuntu Status: Incomplete = New -- 0.00] ACPI: BIOS age (1999) fails cutoff (2000), acpi=force is required to enable ACPI

[Bug 156711] Re: 0.000000] ACPI: BIOS age (1999) fails cutoff (2000), acpi=force is required to enable ACPI

2007-10-24 Thread Jérôme Guelfucci
When you boot from the cd the first time, just add acpi=force to the traditional boot options (with F6 if I remember correctly), acpi should be enabled then. Does it solve your issue ? ** Changed in: ubuntu Status: New = Incomplete -- 0.00] ACPI: BIOS age (1999) fails cutoff (2000),

[Bug 156711] Re: 0.000000] ACPI: BIOS age (1999) fails cutoff (2000), acpi=force is required to enable ACPI

2007-10-24 Thread tomot
I'm sorry I did not know I was to respond to this thread here, instead I responded via email. I carefully noted all the events in that email, I don't have a copy. briefly: acpi=force did nothing to help me boot Ubuntu. -- 0.00] ACPI: BIOS age (1999) fails cutoff (2000), acpi=force is