Just to confirm what I did. Boot the CD, press F6 to display the boot options which should look something like:
Boot Options root=/dev/ram rw quiet splash -- At then end of the line add pnpbios=off: Boot Options root=/dev/ram rw quiet splash -- pnpbios=off Then press enter to start -- herd3 desktop: gnome does not start on powerbook G4 https://launchpad.net/bugs/83301 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
