After spending 2 days trying all sort of kernel boot options, I finally decided to take one last desperate attempt to get Ubuntu running, and boldly flashed the BIOS with the newest firmware.
This fixes the problem! -- Ubuntu install CD does not boot correctly on HP dc7700p https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/80613 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs