Bug#774104: failed installation of Debian 7.7.0

[Holger Wansing <linux@wansing-online.de>]

Hi,

gml@garymlewis.com wrote:
> Hi Holger - Good idea; seemed hopeful. But I cannot get to the command 
> line to add /etc/modprobe.d/disable-nouveau.conf with the recommended 
> option for nouveau modeset.
> 
> I appreciate your help, but will return to Ubuntu 14.04. It gives me an 
> acceptable user interface that I can use to move ahead, even though it 
> doesn't flawlessly handle the 2880 x 1620 display resolution on my 
> ThinkPad W540.

Did you completely remove the Debian installation?
Or could you give it another try to fix the problem?
If you no longer have the installation handy, I will close this bug.

Holger



> On 2014-12-28 15:12, Holger Wansing wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > gml@garymlewis.com wrote:
> >> Then this:
> >> [drm] nouveau 0000:01:00.0: 0x9576i Init table command not found: 0xA9
> >> 
> >> 5. Boot hung at this point. A manual power-off followed by another 
> >> boot
> >> also hung at the same point.
> > 
> > Seems similar to this one:
> > https://lists.debian.org/debian-boot/2014/12/msg00071.html
> > 
> > Please let us know, if the solution provided there works for you, too.
> > 
> > 
> > Greetings
> > Holger


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