After you did change the harddisk, did you try both with and without PATA/SATA?
so the first problem was an hardware failure, right? if you get up to gdm, the kernel isn't at fault here. Fabio -- Hibernation on Feisty herd 3 doesn't wake for Sun Ultra 20 Work https://launchpad.net/bugs/83078 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs