On 02.02.2015 18:16, Walter Lapchynski wrote: > On Mon, Feb 2, 2015 at 7:58 AM, Lars Noodén <lars.noo...@gmail.com> wrote: >> On 02.02.2015 17:18, Walter Lapchynski wrote: >>> On Mon, Feb 2, 2015 at 6:38 AM, Lars Noodén <lars.noo...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1415848 > >> Is there some parameter I can pass to the kernel via grub to do >> something useful? When I edit the boot parameters to take out "splash" >> and "quiet" I get a little more information and see that it stops right >> after these lines: >> [ 7.57234] [drm] radeon kernel modesetting enabled. >> [ 7.575302] fb: switching to radeondrmfb from EFI VGA >> So that would help identify which package it should be instead of "linux"? > > Not really. I doubt you have a video problem if DVD-RW works fine. > >>> 4. What other images do work? >> Using the DVD RW, all work. Using the USB stick, none seem to work so >> far for AMD64. > > Sounds like information the bug report could use. Even your > description needs changing since "Lubuntu vivid desktop amd64 does not > boot" does not apply to all situations.
Ok > Have you tried an entirely different USB stick? Have you tried the > same USB stick in different ports? Same problems on a different USB stick and the choice of ports does not matter. The original stick is the one I always use with the PPC hardware, and it does work there with those images. > It's certainly possible this could be a problem with your hardware, > too. Perhaps, but I can install and run OS X, Lubuntu (various versions) and Debian/kFreeBSD all from the DVD drive. On the USB drive, I can get past GRUB into part of the kernel it looks like. > That being said, I further encourage you to reach out and find > someone with the same hardware. This looked promising, but the middle option does not match what is available for vivid: https://help.ubuntu.com/community/MacBookPro8-2/Raring I'll look around more. Regards, /Lars -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-qa Post to : lubuntu-qa@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-qa More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp