Ubuntu Boot Problem

[Raseel Bhagat]

Hi,

On Feb 13, 2008 10:50 AM, Sameera Shaakunthala <shaakunthala at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I'm using an Acer Aspire 4315 laptop computer.
> When I try to start up my computer with Ubuntu 7.04 (live) CD ROM, the
> following error message (and prompt) appears on a black screen, after
> loading the Linux Kernel.
>
>
> BusyBox v1.1.3 (Debian 1:1.1.3-3ubuntu3) Built-in shell (ash)
> Enter 'help' for a list of built-in commands.
>
> /bin/sh: can't access tty: job control turned off
> (initramfs) _
> Note: The same version of Kubuntu starts up very well on my computer, but
> personally I prefer Ubuntu.
>

You can edit the kernel options and add  the following :
-noacpi  -irqroll

This should boot your Ubuntu Live CD.

However, if that fails, you can try installing from an Alternate  Ubuntu CD.

Thanks,
Raseel
http://www.opensourcedeal.com/blog
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