masterlolo, this bug was reported a while ago and there hasn't been any
activity in it recently. We were wondering if this is still an issue?
Can you try with the latest development release of Ubuntu? ISO CD images
are available from http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/releases/ .

If it remains an issue, could you run the following command in the
development release from a Terminal
(Applications->Accessories->Terminal). It will automatically gather and
attach updated debug information to this report.

apport-collect -p linux <replace-with-bug-number>

** Description changed:

  When booting on a LiveCD and selecting any choice (or not pressing on
  any key), the PC hangs on the blinking cursor "_".
  
- Workaround: Add "mem=1G" to the boot options. The LiveCD should then
+ Affected computer : DELL OPTIPLEX 740
+ 
+ WORKAROUND: Add "mem=1G" to the boot options. The LiveCD should then
  boot normally. Please note that this option is not necessary when Ubuntu
  is installed.
  
- Affected computer : DELL OPTIPLEX 740
+ WORKAROUND: The best solution so far is to go into the BIOS (press F2
+ when the PC first turns on) and under PERFORMANCE menu disable C STATES
+ CONTROL.
  
  AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.21.
  AplayDevices:
   **** List of PLAYBACK Hardware Devices ****
   card 0: NVidia [HDA NVidia], device 0: STAC92xx Analog [STAC92xx Analog]
     Subdevices: 1/1
     Subdevice #0: subdevice #0
  Architecture: amd64
  ArecordDevices:
   **** List of CAPTURE Hardware Devices ****
   card 0: NVidia [HDA NVidia], device 0: STAC92xx Analog [STAC92xx Analog]
     Subdevices: 1/1
     Subdevice #0: subdevice #0
  AudioDevicesInUse:
   USER PID ACCESS COMMAND
   /dev/snd/controlC0: radekk 1886 F.... pulseaudio
  CRDA: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory
  Card0.Amixer.info:
   Card hw:0 'NVidia'/'HDA NVidia at 0xfe024000 irq 23'
     Mixer name : 'SigmaTel STAC9200'
     Components : 'HDA:83847690,102801ec,00102201'
     Controls : 7
     Simple ctrls : 5
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
  HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=7264a8a6-6c81-4077-8b47-2cabf7d71e09
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release amd64 (20100429)
  MachineType: Dell Inc OptiPlex 740
  NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
  Package: linux (not installed)
  ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-24-generic 
root=UUID=285a4644-d2a8-4cb3-94cb-4fdd4ce1db61 ro quiet splash
  ProcEnviron:
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   LANG=pl_PL.utf8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-24.42-generic 2.6.32.15+drm33.5
  Regression: Yes
  RelatedPackageVersions: linux-firmware 1.34.1
  Reproducible: Yes
  RfKill:
  
  Tags: lucid kconfig regression-release needs-upstream-testing
  Uname: Linux 2.6.32-24-generic x86_64
  UserGroups:
  
  dmi.bios.date: 10/11/2007
  dmi.bios.vendor: Dell Inc
  dmi.bios.version: 1.2.2
  dmi.board.name: 0HX340
  dmi.board.vendor: Dell Inc
  dmi.board.version: A01
  dmi.chassis.type: 3
  dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Inc
  dmi.modalias: 
dmi:bvnDellInc:bvr1.2.2:bd10/11/2007:svnDellInc:pnOptiPlex740:pvr:rvnDellInc:rn0HX340:rvrA01:cvnDellInc:ct3:cvr:
  dmi.product.name: OptiPlex 740
  dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Inc

** Tags removed: apport-collected

** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu)
       Status: Confirmed => Incomplete

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