On 04/26/2012 12:01 PM, imnotpc wrote:
I was able to do this and now have a different outcome. Using safe
mode the system eventually locks up but with different messages:
Failed to start LSB: HAL daemon [FAILED]
[ 79.8755491] Disabling IRQ #24
Then I get a flashing cursor but the keyboard doesn't work.
No idea about this. What about a default boot that used to lock up with
a blank screen ?
Also, I booted into rescue mode and checked menu.lst. The boot
parameters already include nokmsboot.
Then you probably want to try installing the firmware and removing it.