Hello I experience the same on my Dell 1501, but only if the battery is inserted?!? remove the battery from the system, everything boots fine in about 22sec. I've now installed bootchart to get some informations what is hanging if the battery is inserted.
running on 9.10 all updates installed. -- tty1 is displayed on boot/shutdown https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/434786 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs