Wilson Biggs:
> Hey all. I'm having issues getting TAILS to work on my computer. I've loaded 
> the
> newest ISO onto my flash drive via Rufus,

Note that this is not supported, and you have no guarantee that the
resulting USB stick will behave like Tails should:

   https://tails.boum.org/support/faq/#unetbootin_etc

> When I boot normally, TAILS refuses to load - it hangs at "starting 
> activation of lvm2" with the occasional "BUG: soft lockup - CPU stuck for 
> 23s!".

> When I boot in "troubleshooting mode", TAILS loads, but when I hit "login" on 
> the
> greeter screen, it simply gives me a blue screen - nothing happens, no matter 
> how
> long I wait.

This might be related to https://labs.riseup.net/code/issues/11831.
What graphics adapter is in this laptop, exactly?

> My flash drive is compatible, I've set the BIOS to boot in legacy mode, I've 
> tried
> removing the "live-media=removable" flag... nothing seems to be working. Any 
> idea of
> what to do?

Can you please retry with Tails 3.0~beta1?

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