I have the same identical problem as Matt (and Trigger, see: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/659149).
Same DELL Precision T3500 there is a new A08 BIOS dated 9/17/10 available from Dell, which I'll install as soon as I am done posting. http://support.dell.com/support/downloads/download.aspx?fileid=416864 however... found this too in https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=16228 > FYI: I just updated my T3500 to the latest BIOS A08 from Dell. It still > doesn't > boot 2.6.34 without the proposed patches. So still no BIOS fix... I'll have to recall how to apply patches and compile the kernel, last time I've done it was years ago RHEL 5 or 6, so spoiled now by Ubuntu found this yet in another thread: https://bugs.edge.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/647043/comments/14 which has a link to a patched test kernel, with the same list of patches: > I had Lisa do a series of tests. We subsequently discovered a series of > patches that have been submitted upstream but are a bit > invasive (ie. they > won't land in upstream 2.6.36, and will likely have to wait for 2.6.37). > > http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=128476278029918&w=2 > Patch : https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/189182/ > Patch : https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/189232/ > Patch : https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/189242/ > Patch : https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/189252/ > > I've subsequently built a test kernel with the above patches applied. Lisa > has confirmed this fixes the issue and the > USB ports work with this test kernel. The test kernel can be found at the > following: > > http://people.canonical.com/~ogasawara/lp647043/i386/ > > I'll have to discuss with the Ubuntu Kernel SRU team if they will qualify for > a Stable Release Update to Maverick. -avi -- maverick kernel 2.6.35-22 panics when booting on Dell Precision T3500 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/653238 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
