Fedora 9 Live Beta Locking up
max bianco
maximilianbianco at gmail.com
Wed Mar 26 19:13:42 UTC 2008
On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 3:08 PM, Jim <mickeyboa at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> max bianco wrote:
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 12:30 PM, Jim <mickeyboa at sbcglobal.net
> > <mailto:mickeyboa at sbcglobal.net>> wrote:
> >
> > max bianco wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > > On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 11:13 AM, Jim <mickeyboa at sbcglobal.net
> > <mailto:mickeyboa at sbcglobal.net>
> > > <mailto:mickeyboa at sbcglobal.net
> > <mailto:mickeyboa at sbcglobal.net>>> wrote:
> > >
> > > max wrote:
> > > > Jim wrote:
> > > >> Running Live CD Fedora 9 Live Beta, on a Laptop, while
> > booting it
> > > >> locks up just after the line;
> > > >>
> > > >> "ACPI: EC: Lookup EC in DSDI"
> > > >>
> > > >> I put CD in a PC and it ran all the way through and loaded
> > > Desktop.
> > > >> What is it on Laptop that would cause a Lockup??
> > > >>
> > > > ACPI = Advanced Configuration and Power Interface
> > > >
> > > > The rest of the line is greek to me but you might try
> > fiddling with
> > > > the BIOS settings. You don't say what kind of laptop you
> > have but
> > > > sometimes BIOS features have to be turned off to get
> > things off the
> > > > ground. Don't quote me here but I think DSDI is related to
> > > debugging
> > > > so i would look for something related to this in the bios
> > and try to
> > > > disable it or enable it depending on its current status.
> > You can
> > > > always, if you get into trouble, restore defaults in the
> bios
> > > and also
> > > > there is usually a way to load optimal settings in the
> > bios, which
> > > > could solve your problem.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Max
> > > >
> > > I added to the , pass onto kernel line "acpi=off" and it
> > started to
> > > boot until it got to the point of detecting mouse,
> > > is there any commands i can send to kernel to bypass mouse
> > detection ?
> > > Error message below;
> > >
> > > "input: Macintosh mouse button emulation as
> > > /devices/virtual/input/input0 PNP: no PS/2 controller found.
> > > Probing ports directly."
> > >
> > > This laptop is a Everex Cloudbook and it has no PS/2 mouse
> > connection,
> > > if you want a external mouse you will have to connect to USB .
> > > It amazing, this laptop has no problem booting into Fedora 8.
> > > I would look at this as a bug, wouldn't you ??
> > >
> > >
> > > ...i'd say file a bugzilla but F9 is still not an official
> > release so
> > > it may be that it will get fixed before the final release. I
> > would do
> > > as suggested above and check with the fedora-test and devel
> mailing
> > > list to see what they think or you could crack open that desktop
> > linux
> > > reference manual or try a different mouse. Many are willing to
> help
> > > but generally if its not officially released yet then you will
> find
> > > that people are less concerned because many issues will get
> resolved
> > > before final release( or you hope so anyway) As for another
> > parameter
> > > you could pass at boot time , i don't know off hand, i'd have to
> > look
> > > up how to work around mouse detection but that i think may mean
> > > runlevel 3 which is no gui anyway.
> > >
> > It is my understanding you can report to bugzilla.redhat.com
> > <http://bugzilla.redhat.com> but you
> > select it as a "rawhide version"
> >
> >
> > Yes that's true but they are having a hard time keeping up with the
> > bugs as is so that is why i suggested waiting for final release.
> >
> > Max
> >
> I don't know about that Max, read the message below.
> Thanks for your responds.
> Jim
>
>
> https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2008-March/msg00011.html
>
No problem. Recently someone posted about the back log of bugs so i thought
why file one more if it can wait but if they asked for it................
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