try using nvidia drivers version 180. i don't remember if i compiled grub2 using i386 or x86_64 platform..
ste On Tue, Nov 3, 2009 at 7:32 AM, Andrew Cranwell <[email protected]>wrote: > I've tried the following: > > - Compile grub2 (in Ubuntu 9.04) using x86_64 with modules: acpi, boot, > chain, configfile, ext2, fat, hfsplus, normal, part_gpt, sh > - Using kernel 2.6.28-16-generic > - Using NVIDIA drivers 173 > - Using the posted grub.cfg updated to the above kernel version > > rEFIt loads grub2 and from there I get (I think) all the way to X > starting (it doesn't), at which point everything freezes. Help!? > > -- > Booting linux crashes on 2009 White Macbook (hardware version ID > "MacBook5,2") unless you use acpi=off or maxcpus=1 > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/341230 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. > > Status in Linux ACPI client: Incomplete > Status in Mactel Support: Confirmed > Status in “linux” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed > Status in “linux-latest-2.6” package in Debian: New > > Bug description: > Binary package hint: linux-image-2.6.27-11-generic > > The Macbook won't boot unless I use the acpi=off boot option. > > I am using Ubuntu 8.10 Intrepid Ibex with kernel 2.6.27.11 x86 generic. > The machine's Hardware version id is Macbook5,2. > It is one of the new early 2009 white macbooks with geforce 9400 video. > > I suspect this is the cause why Ubuntu won't show battery status and won't > allow me to change screen brightness. > I followed the steps described here [1] and was able to solve most problems > (thanks!) with the exception of the previously mentioned. > > [1] https://help.ubuntu.com/community/MacBook5-1/Intrepid > Note: Not sure if the package is the right one. If it is wrong please > change it. > > ProblemType: Bug > Architecture: i386 > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.10 > NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia > Package: linux-image-2.6.27-11-generic 2.6.27-11.27 > ProcCmdLine: root=UUID=3f0132f8-e92c-4796-9721-768d4bbfa1f5 ro quiet splash > acpi=off > ProcEnviron: > > PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games > LANG=en_US.UTF-8 > SHELL=/bin/bash > ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.27-11.27-generic > SourcePackage: linux > -- Booting linux crashes on 2009 White Macbook (hardware version ID "MacBook5,2") unless you use acpi=off or maxcpus=1 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/341230 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Mactel Support, which is the registrant for Mactel Support. Status in Linux ACPI client: Incomplete Status in Mactel Support: Confirmed Status in “linux” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Status in “linux-latest-2.6” package in Debian: New Bug description: Binary package hint: linux-image-2.6.27-11-generic The Macbook won't boot unless I use the acpi=off boot option. I am using Ubuntu 8.10 Intrepid Ibex with kernel 2.6.27.11 x86 generic. The machine's Hardware version id is Macbook5,2. It is one of the new early 2009 white macbooks with geforce 9400 video. I suspect this is the cause why Ubuntu won't show battery status and won't allow me to change screen brightness. I followed the steps described here [1] and was able to solve most problems (thanks!) with the exception of the previously mentioned. [1] https://help.ubuntu.com/community/MacBook5-1/Intrepid Note: Not sure if the package is the right one. If it is wrong please change it. ProblemType: Bug Architecture: i386 DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.10 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia Package: linux-image-2.6.27-11-generic 2.6.27-11.27 ProcCmdLine: root=UUID=3f0132f8-e92c-4796-9721-768d4bbfa1f5 ro quiet splash acpi=off ProcEnviron: PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.27-11.27-generic SourcePackage: linux _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~mactel-support Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~mactel-support More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

