Ubuntu 8.04 Live CD do not boot on my Acer Aspire 3054WXMi

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Boot freez when showing progress bar.

Can Ubuntu show some text information at boot instead of progress bar?

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hardcorelinux (hardcorelinux) said :
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During CD boot, hit F6(I think) for options and remove 'quiet' and 'splash' from the boot line. For hangs try adding 'acpi=off'

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Ronnie (rofu7) said :
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tkanks.

now ubuntu starts but no wireless and no wired network connection and no sound.

how can i get network connection?

what is acpi ?

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marcobra (Marco Braida) (marcobra) said :
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marcobra (Marco Braida) (marcobra) said :
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Ronnie (rofu7) said :
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Thanks