Comment 0 for bug 1052371

I need the nomodeset option in order to use Ubuntu 12.04 on my computer. Original thread on ubuntuforums: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2058178

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: linux-image-3.2.0-30-generic 3.2.0-30.48
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-30.48-generic 3.2.27
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-30-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.24.
ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu13
Architecture: amd64
AudioDevicesInUse:
 USER PID ACCESS COMMAND
 /dev/snd/controlC1: pollute 1787 F.... pulseaudio
 /dev/snd/controlC0: pollute 1787 F.... pulseaudio
CRDA: Error: command ['iw', 'reg', 'get'] failed with exit code 1: nl80211 not found.
Card0.Amixer.info:
 Card hw:0 'PCH'/'HDA Intel PCH at 0xfa200000 irq 47'
   Mixer name : 'Realtek ALC662 rev1'
   Components : 'HDA:10ec0662,10258100,00100101'
   Controls : 35
   Simple ctrls : 19
Card1.Amixer.info:
 Card hw:1 'NVidia'/'HDA NVidia at 0xfa080000 irq 17'
   Mixer name : 'Nvidia GPU 15 HDMI/DP'
   Components : 'HDA:10de0015,10de0101,00100100'
   Controls : 24
   Simple ctrls : 4
Date: Tue Sep 18 10:41:46 2012
HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=2e93d7df-fef5-4129-8eff-7f34450cf852
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release amd64 (20120425)
IwConfig:
 lo no wireless extensions.

 eth0 no wireless extensions.
MachineType: Acer Predator G3610
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=en_US:en
 TERM=xterm
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcFB: 0 EFI VGA
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-30-generic root=UUID=b3c3da63-498d-42d1-b010-f224a70df392 ro quiet splash nomodeset vt.handoff=7
RelatedPackageVersions:
 linux-restricted-modules-3.2.0-30-generic N/A
 linux-backports-modules-3.2.0-30-generic N/A
 linux-firmware 1.79.1
RfKill:

SourcePackage: linux
StagingDrivers: mei
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
dmi.bios.date: 10/31/2011
dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
dmi.bios.version: P02-A2
dmi.board.name: Predator G3610
dmi.board.vendor: Acer
dmi.chassis.type: 3
dmi.chassis.vendor: Acer
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvrP02-A2:bd10/31/2011:svnAcer:pnPredatorG3610:pvr:rvnAcer:rnPredatorG3610:rvr:cvnAcer:ct3:cvr:
dmi.product.name: Predator G3610
dmi.sys.vendor: Acer