Gareth, could you please try http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/daily- live/current/ and advise to the results?
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1494792 Title: Ubuntu 14.04.3 LTS [TravelMate 8200] Firewire prevents booting Status in linux package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: Downloaded Ubuntu 14.04.3 LTS. Created DVD Boot from DVD Get the all too common black screen and machine hang. Using various options finally get: firewire_ohci: Failed to set link Power Status So, using all the options, both at the same time, individually and a combination thereof: blacklist=firewire_ohci (gets past the black screen at leaast, but hangs on ubuntu loading screen) nofirewire (no change) rd.driver.blacklist-firewire_ohci (no change) modprobe.blacklist=firewire_ohci (no change) This is the same as the bugs reported here: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/981936 https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1000197 I am unable to provide any further information or 'report from a console' or anything because I can't even install Ubuntu. I can't get anywhere. The information I have provided is all I am able to provide. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1494792/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
