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Re: Please help with #865382



KDE 32 bit live is the same way. 

Get maybe 2 seconds of hesitation like something might come up and then
the hdd menu comes up.

Neither KDE Live ISOs will boot on this box.

On 07/13/2017 03:58 PM, Tom & Karen Pino wrote:
> Downloaded the kde live image.  Put on a stick with dd.
>
> Can open and look at the contents. 
>
> Appears to support uefi and mbr boot.  This, going by all other Debian
> images, means that there should be 2 boot options. 
>
> Pulling up my boot menu on this fully AMD 64 box that is actually a uefi
> MB (Asus M5A99FX Pro R2.0) but set to boot mbr because I just
> transferred hard drives from my previous box that up and died on me a
> couple years ago) I got no option for the uefi which is usually at the
> top of the list and the 'legacy' boot near the bottom.  Only got that
> mbr boot option.  Selecting that and hitting enter takes me to my hard
> drive boot menu. 
>
> Image will not boot. 
>
> On 07/11/2017 09:12 AM, Steve wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I just tried booting this live DVD on an Acer E5-575G laptop.
>>
>> Got to the login page, entered 'live' as the password. Result is that
>> login page came back again and again. Then switched to VT1. R logo
>> showed up but then got a black screen with only the mouse pointer. Right
>> and left click didn't give anything. Only 'Alt+2" gave the search (?)
>> window, but couldn't launch anything from it. I then switched to VT2 and
>> issued 'sudo shutdown -h now' to halt the machine.
>>
>> As it is, the live DVD is totally unusable.
>>
>> I can do more tests and troubleshooting if guided.
>>
>> Best,
>> Steve
>>
>>
>


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