try using nvidia drivers version 180. i don't remember if i compiled grub2 using i386 or x86_64 platform..
ste On Tue, Nov 3, 2009 at 7:32 AM, Andrew Cranwell <andrew.cranw...@gmail.com>wrote: > I've tried the following: > > - Compile grub2 (in Ubuntu 9.04) using x86_64 with modules: acpi, boot, > chain, configfile, ext2, fat, hfsplus, normal, part_gpt, sh > - Using kernel 2.6.28-16-generic > - Using NVIDIA drivers 173 > - Using the posted grub.cfg updated to the above kernel version > > rEFIt loads grub2 and from there I get (I think) all the way to X > starting (it doesn't), at which point everything freezes. Help!? > > -- > Booting linux crashes on 2009 White Macbook (hardware version ID > "MacBook5,2") unless you use acpi=off or maxcpus=1 > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/341230 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. > > Status in Linux ACPI client: Incomplete > Status in Mactel Support: Confirmed > Status in “linux” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed > Status in “linux-latest-2.6” package in Debian: New > > Bug description: > Binary package hint: linux-image-2.6.27-11-generic > > The Macbook won't boot unless I use the acpi=off boot option. > > I am using Ubuntu 8.10 Intrepid Ibex with kernel 2.6.27.11 x86 generic. > The machine's Hardware version id is Macbook5,2. > It is one of the new early 2009 white macbooks with geforce 9400 video. > > I suspect this is the cause why Ubuntu won't show battery status and won't > allow me to change screen brightness. > I followed the steps described here [1] and was able to solve most problems > (thanks!) with the exception of the previously mentioned. > > [1] https://help.ubuntu.com/community/MacBook5-1/Intrepid > Note: Not sure if the package is the right one. If it is wrong please > change it. > > ProblemType: Bug > Architecture: i386 > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.10 > NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia > Package: linux-image-2.6.27-11-generic 2.6.27-11.27 > ProcCmdLine: root=UUID=3f0132f8-e92c-4796-9721-768d4bbfa1f5 ro quiet splash > acpi=off > ProcEnviron: > > PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games > LANG=en_US.UTF-8 > SHELL=/bin/bash > ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.27-11.27-generic > SourcePackage: linux > -- Booting linux crashes on 2009 White Macbook (hardware version ID "MacBook5,2") unless you use acpi=off or maxcpus=1 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/341230 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs