Ubuntu
initramfs-tools package

  1. Bug #47768
  2. Comment #14

Comment 14 for bug 47768

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Scott (rockylab) wrote : Re: [Bug 47768] Re: Mount Root Files System Failed

I do have a built in USB hub on the ACER that will not install. It sits on
top of the pc and you press down to expose four usb ports. This may be the
problem. I will have to try and install with the the hub discontected from
the mother board.

On 6/15/06, Brett <email address hidden> wrote:
>
> I tried installing Dapper a week ago and had a problem because it would
> stop at the "Root File System" Portion of the boot (The second "OK") on
> the LiveCD. For unrelated reasons I reformatted and reinstalled Windows
> on the same machine. During this I detached everything but the monitor,
> mouse and PC. After doing this I tried booting/installing Dapper again
> and it worked fine. Today I plugged in my USB Hub while in Dapper.
> Worked fine. However, I rebooted to go into Windows for a moment then
> booted back into Dapper. Froze on the Mounting root file system "OK".
> Booted again without the hub and it worked fine.
>
> HW: Stock HP A230N save a Creative Audigy 2 sound card and an Nvidia
> 5600 video card. Stratitec model USB Hub. Firmware, BIOS, etc. up to
> date on the HP.
>
> Let me know if anymore info would be helpful.
>
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> Mount Root Files System Failed
> https://launchpad.net/bugs/47768
>