It seems we all also have and AMD-64. I tried vga=ask, and no matter what I choose (with or without scan) there is a kernel panic. I suspect it is not a problem from video.S but with vesafb.c (I see some changes have been made in 2.6.20). I'll keep investigating .....
-- Feisty crashes after grub if usplash enabled (amd64) https://launchpad.net/bugs/86666 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
