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...it went through. EDD is an ancient BIOS standard that's not relevant today. However the fact it prints "ok" means it should have got past EDD detection (so I expect edd=off will make no difference) and the kernel is getting stuck somewhere else. If you look at where EDD is queried (query_edd ()): https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/arch/x86/boot/main.c#n173 it's just before changing video mode and going into protected mode, so most likely it's one of those things which is breaking. Also the EDD message is the last message printed through B...