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A05 09/30/2015 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1482273 Title: Dell Ubuntu 3551: failure to boot without nolapic option Status in linux package in Ubuntu: Triaged Bug description: This laptop came with Ubuntu 14.04 preinstalled. It is a Dell Inspiron 3551 15" Ubuntu Laptop. A problem was introduced in the linux- image-3.13.0-58-generic kernel update which prevents the laptop from booting unless nolapic is added to the grub boot command. This problem persists in the current latest stable ubuntu kernel linux- image-3.13.0-61-generic. This bug affects a clean, factory restored install. The system passes all of Dell's included hardware diagnostic tests. Boot fails with: Kernel Panic - not syncing: Attempted to kill init! exitcode=0x00000009 The following kernels are able to boot without issue: linux-image-3.13.0-57-generic linux-image-3.13.0-55-generic linux-image-3.13.0-38-generic Please let me know if I can be of further assistance. lsb_release: Ubuntu 14.04.3 LTS Thanks, Mark Standridge ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: linux-image-3.13.0-61-generic 3.13.0-61.100 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-61.100-generic 3.13.11-ckt22 Uname: Linux 3.13.0-61-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.11 Architecture: amd64 AudioDevicesInUse: USER PID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC0: mark 2223 F.... pulseaudio CurrentDesktop: Unity Date: Thu Aug 6 10:24:22 2015 DistributionChannelDescriptor: # This is a distribution channel descriptor # For more information see http://wiki.ubuntu.com/DistributionChannelDescriptor canonical-oem-somerville-trusty-amd64-20140620-0 HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=00b41433-b7f7-4ddb-83c4-fca2ea939b57 InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-06-18 (48 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04 "Trusty" - Build amd64 LIVE Binary 20140620-04:25 MachineType: Dell Inc. Inspiron 3551 ProcFB: 0 inteldrmfb ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-61-generic root=UUID=a4f79951-02f5-41f5-aa89-e4f77082c51f ro nolapic quiet splash radeon.modeset=0 nouveau.modeset=0 video.use_native_backlight=1 vt.handoff=7 RelatedPackageVersions: linux-restricted-modules-3.13.0-61-generic N/A linux-backports-modules-3.13.0-61-generic N/A linux-firmware 1.127.14 SourcePackage: linux StagingDrivers: rts5139 UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) dmi.bios.date: 12/05/2014 dmi.bios.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.bios.version: A00 dmi.board.name: 0CMF7W dmi.board.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.board.version: A00 dmi.chassis.type: 8 dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.chassis.version: Not Specified dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnDellInc.:bvrA00:bd12/05/2014:svnDellInc.:pnInspiron3551:pvrA00:rvnDellInc.:rn0CMF7W:rvrA00:cvnDellInc.:ct8:cvrNotSpecified: dmi.product.name: Inspiron 3551 dmi.product.version: A00 dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Inc. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1482273/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
