Le 18/05/2017 à 02:30, bw a écrit : >> I had exactly the same problem recently with almost the same laptop: >> Dell Inspiron Mini 1012 that I had previously given to a friend. I >> switched it back to Jessie. > > I can confirm this on Dell Mini 1012, installation is successful, first boot > is okay. After reboot all boots fail at various places. > I have tried minimal install (no X) from RC2 with same behavior. > > I have not tried installing sysV and removing systemd after first boot, just > sticking with jessie for now.
Thanks to him, a guy (kozaki) has done thorough research (see 1&2) to solve this problem. It is caused by a failed attempt to restore the LCD backlight at boot. Passing 'systemd.restore_state=0' kernel parameter at boot is a solution. 1) https://bugs.archlinux.org/task/47509 2) https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=201523&p=2