Re: Booting HP pavilion dv2000 laptop

[mlelstv%serpens.de@localhost (Michael van Elst)]

jdbaker%mylinuxisp.com@localhost ("John D. Baker") writes:

>Booting GENERIC hangs when attaching "acpi0".

>Booting GENERIC with "-2c" to disable ACPI and drop into userconf
>permits disabling the "nouveau*" driver after which the process continues
>as above (hangs probing cd0 and wd0 until power button is pressed).
>Booting then completes.

Looks like a problem with interrupt routing.  


>vga0 at pci0 dev 5 function 0: NVIDIA product 0244 (rev. 0xa2)

That's a GeForce Go 6150. Nouveau is "supposed" to support this
hardware, but there have been lots of issues in the past (on Linux).

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