>>
>>Thanks to him, a guy (kozaki) has done thorough research (see 1&2) to
>>solve this problem. It is caused by a failed attempt to restore the LCD
>>backlight at boot. Passing 'systemd.restore_state=0' kernel parameter at
>>boot is a solution.
>>
>>1) https://bugs.archlinux.org/task/47509
>>2) ht
Le 18/05/2017 à 02:30, bw a écrit :
>> I had exactly the same problem recently with almost the same laptop:
>> Dell Inspiron Mini 1012 that I had previously given to a friend. I
>> switched it back to Jessie.
>
> I can confirm this on Dell Mini 1012, installation is successful, first boot
> is ok
On Fri, May 19, 2017 at 12:29 PM, Luis Finotti
wrote:
[snip]
> Any suggestions would be appreciated...
>
>
>
Never mind. The screen just went red and opening up to check the video
cable I just broke the trackpad (which was secured only by tape). (And it
did not fix the screen.)
I will just f
Thanks for your continued help!
On Thu, May 18, 2017 at 6:46 AM, Brian wrote:
>
> GRUB does its job but it appears the problem occurs when control is
> handed over to the init system.
>
> At the GRUB menu edit the linux line to add systemd.unit=rescue.target
> or systemd.unit=emergency.target.
>
On Wed 17 May 2017 at 19:01:20 -0400, Luis Finotti wrote:
> > No. I get stuck again.
>
> > You were able to type these commands? What do you mean by "stuck"? After
> > pressing ENTER do you get anything on the screen? What do you see?
>
>
> Yes, I am able to type those and boot starts, but get
>I had exactly the same problem recently with almost the same laptop:
>Dell Inspiron Mini 1012 that I had previously given to a friend. I
>switched it back to Jessie.
I can confirm this on Dell Mini 1012, installation is successful, first boot is
okay. After reboot all boots fail at various plac
> No. I get stuck again.
>
> You were able to type these commands? What do you mean by "stuck"? After
> pressing ENTER do you get anything on the screen? What do you see?
Yes, I am able to type those and boot starts, but gets stuck in the
middle. No HD activity and Ctrl+Alt+Del (or any other c
On Wed 17 May 2017 at 15:07:54 -0400, Luis Finotti wrote:
> > Let me know if I can provide anymore info or if this gives you any idea of
>
> > > what is wrong...
> >
> > At the GRUB menu hit "c" and type
> >
> > set root=(hd0,msdos1)
> > linux /vmlinuz root=/dev/sda1
> > initrd /initrd.img
> >
> Let me know if I can provide anymore info or if this gives you any idea of
> > what is wrong...
>
> At the GRUB menu hit "c" and type
>
> set root=(hd0,msdos1)
> linux /vmlinuz root=/dev/sda1
> initrd /initrd.img
> boot
>
> and hit the ENTER key.
>
> Do you boot into the OS?
No. I get stu
On Wed 17 May 2017 at 14:22:47 -0400, Luis Finotti wrote:
> Thanks for the reply!
No problem. There are GRUB experts on this list who are keeping an eye
on this thread, I hope.
> On Wed, May 17, 2017 at 2:03 PM, Brian wrote:
>
> > On Wed 17 May 2017 at 13:41:03 -0400, Luis Finotti wrote:
> >
>
I had exactly the same problem recently with almost the same laptop:
Dell Inspiron Mini 1012 that I had previously given to a friend. I
switched it back to Jessie.
Thanks for the reply!
On Wed, May 17, 2017 at 2:03 PM, Brian wrote:
> On Wed 17 May 2017 at 13:41:03 -0400, Luis Finotti wrote:
>
> > I've installed stretch from a DI RC3 image (from here:
> > https://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/unofficial/non-free/
> cd-including-firmware/)
> > a couple of weeks
On Wed 17 May 2017 at 13:41:03 -0400, Luis Finotti wrote:
> I've installed stretch from a DI RC3 image (from here:
> https://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/unofficial/non-free/cd-including-firmware/)
> a couple of weeks back on an old Dell Inspiron Mini 1018.
Is this the only OS on the machine?
> Th
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