[Mageia-discuss] Mageia 2 Experiences

[Frank Griffin]

On 04/26/2012 12:01 PM, imnotpc wrote:
>
> I was able to do this and now have a different outcome. Using safe 
> mode the system eventually locks up but with different messages:
>
> Failed to start LSB: HAL daemon               [FAILED]
> [   79.8755491] Disabling IRQ #24
>
> Then I get a flashing cursor but the keyboard doesn't work.

No idea about this.  What about a default boot that used to lock up with 
a blank screen ?

>
> Also, I booted into rescue mode and checked menu.lst. The boot 
> parameters already include nokmsboot.
>
Then you probably want to try installing the firmware and removing it.