Cheers for the response 2+, I'm trying it now, turned it on, and I will do the washing-up.
Are you using any boot options? Cheers, Jbz -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of '2+ Sent: 21 December 2008 09:07 To: p:d Subject: Re: [pure:dyne] dell mini 9 umpc - latest kernel problems my mini9 was also behaving the same last day ... i changed the booting process to "via grub" style again it gave > > > Udevd-event[745]: run_program: '/sbin/modprobe' abnormal exit but after i left it got hang there and cooked lunch the machine started running again and it got booted well this way of booting is not useful but if you wait ... it looks like it will finally boot On Tue, Dec 16, 2008 at 10:50:19PM +0100, aymeric mansoux wrote: > Julian Brooks said : > > No joy with the grumpy live options:( > > did you try to combine them all together? > I remember p:d was not booting on some dell machine unless I was > specifying noacpi noapic, etc etc ... > check the help pages at the boot time for boot options and try to use > them all together and see if you can boot further. > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On > > Behalf Of Julian Brooks > > Sent: 15 December 2008 21:23 > > To: 'p:d' > > Subject: Re: [pure:dyne] dell mini 9 umpc - latest kernel problems > > > > Hey Aymeric, > > > > How are you old chap? > > > > I'm single-user > > Currently going through, again, the various boot options... > > > > 'Driver 'sd' needs updating - please use bus_type methods' > > > > What do you think Scooby, is it a clue? > > > > Also, I just left it stalled whilst writing and a new ones popped up; > > > > 'After the udevadm settle timeout, the events queue contains: > > > > 582 /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00;1f.1 > > > > Apologies for not getting back to ya sooner, been marauding all weekend. > > > > Easy, > > > > Jbz > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On > > Behalf Of aymeric mansoux > > Sent: 12 December 2008 13:16 > > To: p:d > > Subject: Re: [pure:dyne] dell mini 9 umpc - latest kernel problems > > > > Hey Julian, > > we need more details... > > > > Julian Brooks said : > > > Tried to boot from the cute lil' preformatted pd usb stick but no joy - > > > hangs. > > > > > > > > What are the previous lines? > > > > Did you try to boot as single user mode? > > > > Did you try to boot with special arguments for grumpy machines? > > (check the help pages when you boot the key at the front screen) > > > > a. -- '2+ is podcasting his music kinda thang: http://sarigama.namaste.jp/podcast/rss.xml --- [email protected] irc.goto10.org #pure:dyne --- [email protected] irc.goto10.org #pure:dyne
