Comment 17 for bug 353350

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Javaman (greg-giessow) wrote : Re: [Bug 353350] Re: install failure with older laptop PII

latest 9.10 works fine.
Javaman

On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 1:40 PM, Leann Ogasawara <
<email address hidden>> wrote:

> ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu)
> Importance: Undecided => Medium
>
> ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu)
> Status: Incomplete => Triaged
>
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> install failure with older laptop PII
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/353350
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> Status in “linux” package in Ubuntu: Triaged
>
> Bug description:
> Tried to install 9.04 BETA (newest) on older laptop (that was running
> Ubuntu 9.04 prior edition - FINE.
> Installation failure messages abnormal exits from modprobe /pcspeaker and
> i8204....
>
> This newest version will not install.....
> tried several times....
> stalls on Ubuntu splash screen with red line under icon...
> then after about 10 minutes will give up after hardware drivers ...... [
> ok ] - but the OK never gets printed.. on display.
>
> Thanks in advance
>
> older Pent. II
> BIOS old phoenix
> CTI manuf. (OEM)
> Ubuntu 9.04 BETA - END of MARCH 2009 release
>
> Prior version 9.04 FEB 2009 runs fine.
>
>
> I tried to install and also to run the newest 9.04RC Ubuntu version today.
> I can not run it live at all. The last version to install and run was 9.04
> Alpha 5.
> The error message is:
> * preparing restricted drivers...
> * Starting kernal event manager... [ok]
> * loading hardware drivers ...
> udevdevent2487]: '/lib/udev/pcmcia-socket-startup'
> abnormal exit
> segmentation fault
> (hangs)
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> The live version gets the ubuntu splash/logon screen and hangs during the
> horz. red bar at approx. 10 percent.
> same as since 9.04 Beta and on...
> Javaman
>

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