For what its worth, the freeze on boot happens almost immediately. Even before you can use SysRq to reboot.
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/900539 Title: TEAC Corp. Multi-Card Reader Causes Boot to Hang To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/900539/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs