Hi, Faced a similar situtation on my Compaq V6211AU . Had to enable -noacpi in kernel boot options.
Raseel Bhagat wrote: > Hi Navneet, > > On Dec 26, 2007 11:51 PM, Navneet Sreeraman <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote: > > Hello guys! > > I am Navneet Sreeraman. I have a Compaq V6102TU laptop that I > purchased in November 2006. I tried installing Linux in the > machine and my natural choice was Ubuntu. But the LiveCD never > boots in the first attempt. Also my laptop does not boot any other > Debian distro successfully. It either installs and then fails to > boot from the hard drive or never loads ata all. > > > Try giving -noapic and -irqroll kernel boot optins. > If that does not work, you will have to install Ubuntu using the text > installer, i.e, using the Alternate Ubuntu CD. I had to do that. > > Thanks, > Raseel > www.opensourcedeal.com <http://www.opensourcedeal.com> > www.raseel.in <http://www.raseel.in> > -- Cheers, Sharad We're all going down the same road in different directions.- -- ubuntu-in mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in
