On Wed, Apr 26, 2017 at 12:44 PM, Don Armstrong <d...@debian.org> wrote:
> On Wed, 26 Apr 2017, Kent West wrote: > > Two identical newish Dell desktops. Configured for non-legacy, UEFI-only > > booting. No Secure-Boot or Fast Boot. > > [...] > > > Every other boot results in a hang at "Initializing Ramdisk" > > This usually is indicative of a video driver (or some other driver) > issue. > > Try booting without the quiet option, and possibly with nomodeset, and > see if it works. [You'll have to edit the grub command line to do this.] > > Your newish hardware may require a backported kernel to function reliably. > > > In /etc/default/grub, I commented out the line that mentioned "quiet", and in the next line, added between the quotes "nomodeset", ran "update-grub", and rebooted. Frozen.... Thanks, anyway! -- Kent
