Fedora 17 - Only one kernel

[Joe Zeff]

On 07/12/2012 04:14 PM, Harald Hoyer wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 10:20 PM, Joe Zeff <joe at zeff.us> wrote:
>> On 07/10/2012 11:43 AM, Heinz Diehl wrote:
>>>
>>> Do you have any information on this problem? What did you try to solve
>>> it?
>>
>>
>> See https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=769747 for details. Note
>> that I'm not the original reporter, and I seem to be the only one who can't
>> boot because of it.  I reported this here when it first struck, but nobody
>> responded and you'd have no reason to remember it. Any suggestions will be
>> welcomed but remember: once I start booting into a 3.x kernel, the only
>> control I have over what happens is using ^Alt-Delete to reboot.
>
> "rd.driver.blacklist=ums_realtek blacklist=ums_realtek" to prevent
> loading in the initramfs and installer...
>
> For the real root:
>
> # echo "blacklist ums_realtek" > /etc/modprobe.d/realtek.conf
>

One question before I try this: would this completely disable my card 
reader?  I ask because the USB port on my camera has stopped working and 
that card reader's the only access I have right now to the photos.