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intrepid livecd does not boot on macbook 5,2

Asked by Tien Nguyen

I have a new macbook (5,2) and I would like to boot up with the livecd. After allow me to select language and start the Ubuntu, it just sat in a dark blank screen.

Is there any secret or work around?

TIA

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David Alvarez (letitbe2007) said : 		#1

'To avoid the crash instead of selecting that option, press F6 twice and mark the option "acpi=off". Then Press ESC and Enter to boot.'

see: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1087681

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