On Fri, 2007-11-09 at 09:13 +0000, Scott van Looy wrote: > Today Andrea Mastellone did spake thusly: > > > Scott van Looy wrote: > >> I just upgraded to fedora 8 (and also installed a sata DVD drive) - now > >> udev hangs. I've tried booting with acpi=off and it still hangs, any > >> other suggestions? I'm off to work now, tonight I'll probably try > >> turning off the DVD drive and seeing if that's the thing that's broken > >> it, other than that, what can I look at? > >> > >> Scott > >> > > > > perhaps noapic at kernel boot may help ? > > > > Andrea > > Didn't appear to, still got the same result. > > If I turn on rhgb then it crashes with a garbled screen at about the point > it goes into the graphical boot - could I have unseated the gfx card or > something? > > Any other ideas? Does this [1] solve your problem? http://smolts.org/wiki/System/Dell_Inc./Latitude_D620 - Gilboa