Alienware AM17xR4 can't enter installer on 12.10
Bug #1121503 reported by
Xcad Lex
This bug affects 1 person
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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linux (Ubuntu) |
Invalid
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Medium
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
AM17xR4-7526bk
Specs:
Intel Core i7-3610QM Processor
2GB AMD Radeon HD 7970M Graphics
When I insert the latest Ubuntu disk, it hangs with these kinds of messages
[quote]
udevd[143]: timeout: killing '/sbin/modprobe -bv pci:v00008086d0
[/quote]
[quote]
udevadm settle - timeout of 120 seconds reached, the event queue contains:
/sys/devices/
[/quote]
Running the disc's integrety check results in just a black screen, whereas the disk runs fine in other PCs. Also, Ubuntu 12.04 works fine.
This bug also affects the Linux Mint 14.1 installer iso
This bug is missing log files that will aid in diagnosing the problem. From a terminal window please run:
apport-collect 1121503
and then change the status of the bug to 'Confirmed'.
If, due to the nature of the issue you have encountered, you are unable to run this command, please add a comment stating that fact and change the bug status to 'Confirmed'.
This change has been made by an automated script, maintained by the Ubuntu Kernel Team.