** Description changed: - MacBook Pro 5,2 (that's the current model from mid-2009) is unable to boot into the Ubuntu 10.04 beta1 Live-CD. + Unable to boot into the Ubuntu 10.04 beta1 Live-CD. Therefore also + unable to install the OS + + 1. When nothing is set in the modes menu and no button is pressed then + one can't even see the new Ubuntu Plymouth theme. The only thing one + sees is a blinking cursor and it doesn't boot at all. + + 2. If one presses F6 in the options menu and choose "nomodeset" then one + does see the Ubuntu Plymouth theme but the laptop fails to boot and + stops at the point there the b43 Wireless module gets loaded. The + Wireless module seem not to be suppoted nativley. This would not be such + a Critical issue HOWEVER only in this case the boot process HALTS. There + is at this moment no know way to resume the boot to contine with the + install. The option noload=b43 does not give any different solace. + + We repeated this procedure and the point where it stops is always the + same. + + "b43-phy0 ERROR: FOUND UNSUPPORTED PHY (Analog 8, Type 4, Revision4)" + + Also using various boot options like: acpi=off noapic nolapic gave no + different behaviour. + + Attached are two 2 screenshots and a movie (post #3 and post #12) + demonstrating the problem. + + Hardware used: + + MacBook Pro 5,2 (that's the current model from mid-2009) I use the 17-inch version, specs can be found here: http://www.apple.com/macbookpro/specs-17inch.html -128GB SSD -4GB RAM -9400M + 9600M GT graphics card -Intel Core 2 Duo t9...@3.06ghz - 1. When nothing is set in the modes menu and no button is pressed then I - can't even see the new Ubuntu Plymouth theme. The only thing I see is a - blinking cursor and it doesn't boot at all. + and - 2. If I press F6 in the options menu and choose "nomodeset" then I see - the Ubuntu Plymouth theme but the laptop fails to boot and stops at a - specific point. I repeated this procedure and the point where it stops - is always the same. + MacBook Pro 5,2 (that's the current model from mid-2009) + 17-inch version + -500GB Harddisk + -8GB RAM + -9400M + 9600M GT graphics card + -Intel Core 2 Duo t9...@3.06ghz + -Installed rEFIt 0.14 http://refit.sourceforge.net/ - I attached 2 screenshots and a movie (post #3 and post #12) - demonstrating the problem. + and 5,5 and 5,1 MacBookPro, details unknown. + + Sidenotes: + Ubuntu Karmic Koala CAN be installed and after tweaking the OS runs flawlessly on the SAME hardware + rEFIt works flawless + OSX 1.6.3 runs perfect + Win7 Ultimate 64Bit runs flawless
-- MacBook Pro 5,1 / 5,2 / 5,3 / 5,5 fails to boot into 10.04 beta1 desktop https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/546393 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
