I 've tried too and the problem exist in every acer laptop I tried, in order to
boot with acpi you have to blacklist yenta_socket in
/etc/modprobe.d/modprobe.conf
what I did was install ubuntu using acpi=off then blacklist yenta_socket and
turn on acpi again
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After upgrading from Raring, my laptop won't boot in Saucy or Trusty.
WORKAROUND: Set acpi=off before boot.
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.10
Package: linux-image-3.11.0-12-generic 3.11.0-12.19
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.11.0-12.19-generic 3.11.3
Uname: Linux
I nave the same laptop and the same problem with saucy, I had to install
Ubuntu 12.04 for now 'cause I needed a fully functional PC' anyway my
Acer would boot if acpi=off parameter was set in the grub, don't know if
that's useful
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