My MBP's a 5,4 -- there wasn't any update for that, either, but earlier in this thread I described how I found out what firmware I needed (it was 5,3) and how I installed that & fixed the issue.
On 9 August 2011 19:43, Krzysztof Litka <774...@bugs.launchpad.net> wrote: > I recorded video how to extract .scap from package, maybe somebody will > find this useful :) (you may need the unarchiver) - > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fhle_nxgYDM&feature=youtube_gdata_player > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to the bug > report. > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/774089 > > Title: > Booting fails 3 times, works every fourth time after new install of > Natty Narwhal amd64 on Macbook Pro > > Status in EFI Boot Manager: > New > Status in Release Notes for Ubuntu: > New > Status in “grub2” package in Ubuntu: > Confirmed > > Bug description: > Dear all, > > I am experiencing a severe problem after a new install of Natty > Narwhal on my Macbook Pro last night: > > The install worked fine, but after reboot nothing came up except fo a > black screen. > After forcing the machine off and on multiple times I was able to bring up > the rEFIt boot menu by pressing and holding the 'Alt' (or Option) key and I > can then boot into MacOSX or Ubuntu without a problem. > > After restarting / powering off I then have to turn the computer on / > off the same number of times (3 or 4, I don't remember exactly) where > nothing happens until it works again. > > I am using a MacbookPro 5,5 (13.3 Inch). My harddisk is setup as follows: > 200MB Partition for EFI > 20GB Partition for OSX > 18.6 GB Partition for / (ext4) > 108.49 GB Partition for /home (ext4) > 1.86 GB Partition for swap > > Other people also seem to experience the same issue: > http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=10743955&posted=1#post10743955 > > This is a pretty big problem for me, so your help is very much > appreciated. > > ProblemType: Bug > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04 > Package: linux-image-2.6.38-8-generic 2.6.38-8.42 > ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-8.42-generic 2.6.38.2 > Uname: Linux 2.6.38-8-generic x86_64 > NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia wl > AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.23. > Architecture: amd64 > ArecordDevices: > **** List of CAPTURE Hardware Devices **** > card 0: NVidia [HDA NVidia], device 0: Cirrus Analog [Cirrus Analog] > Subdevices: 1/1 > Subdevice #0: subdevice #0 > AudioDevicesInUse: > USER PID ACCESS COMMAND > /dev/snd/controlC0: paul 1487 F.... pulseaudio > CRDA: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory > Card0.Amixer.info: > Card hw:0 'NVidia'/'HDA NVidia at 0xd3480000 irq 20' > Mixer name : 'Cirrus Logic CS4206' > Components : 'HDA:10134206,106b4d00,00100301' > Controls : 17 > Simple ctrls : 10 > Date: Sat Apr 30 14:53:06 2011 > HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=55afdc53-85cf-4d37-98c6-fbdd4f1c8482 > InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Release amd64 > (20110427.1) > MachineType: Apple Inc. MacBookPro5,5 > ProcEnviron: > LANGUAGE=en_US:en > PATH=(custom, user) > LANG=en_US.UTF-8 > SHELL=/bin/bash > ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.38-8-generic > root=UUID=3aad2af7-44e6-4e93-8055-7e1818600eac ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7 > RelatedPackageVersions: > linux-restricted-modules-2.6.38-8-generic N/A > linux-backports-modules-2.6.38-8-generic N/A > linux-firmware 1.52 > SourcePackage: linux > UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) > dmi.bios.date: 06/15/09 > dmi.bios.vendor: Apple Inc. > dmi.bios.version: MBP55.88Z.00AC.B03.0906151708 > dmi.board.asset.tag: Base Board Asset Tag# > dmi.board.name: Mac-F2268AC8 > dmi.board.vendor: Apple Inc. > dmi.chassis.asset.tag: Asset Tag# > dmi.chassis.type: 10 > dmi.chassis.vendor: Apple Inc. > dmi.chassis.version: Mac-F2268AC8 > dmi.modalias: > dmi:bvnAppleInc.:bvrMBP55.88Z.00AC.B03.0906151708:bd06/15/09:svnAppleInc.:pnMacBookPro5,5:pvr1.0:rvnAppleInc.:rnMac-F2268AC8:rvr:cvnAppleInc.:ct10:cvrMac-F2268AC8: > dmi.product.name: MacBookPro5,5 > dmi.product.version: 1.0 > dmi.sys.vendor: Apple Inc. > > To manage notifications about this bug go to: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/efibootmgr/+bug/774089/+subscriptions > -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/774089 Title: Booting fails 3 times, works every fourth time after new install of Natty Narwhal amd64 on Macbook Pro To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/efibootmgr/+bug/774089/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
