Thomas D Dial composed on 2019-09-14 13:30 (UTC-0600): > As a first "next step" I suggest the following:
> When you see the "Debian page" - that is the Grub boot menu - press the > 'e' key. This will present the boot control instructions for the default > boot into your Linux in a form you can edit using the arrow keys to move > the cursor, backspace to erase, and normal keys to add things. > Locate the line beginning "linux." This probably has the word "quiet" at > or near the end, which prevents display of normal boot messages that do > not report serious problems; erase it and press control-x or the F10 key > to continue the boot. > You should see messages as the system boots and initializes Linux. The > last of them are likely to provide information about the reason the > system initialization does not complete. They may be self explanatory, > but if not, you can post them here and they may help others to provide > additional assistance. As a second step, if above seems minimally or un- helpful, after removing quiet, append a space, then the string nomodeset which is primarily a troubleshooting parameter, also for enabling repairs, explained among other places at: <https://en.opensuse.org/SDB:Nomodeset:_Work_Around_Graphic_Upgrade_&_Installation_Obstacles> -- Evolution as taught in public schools is religion, not science. Team OS/2 ** Reg. Linux User #211409 ** a11y rocks! Felix Miata *** http://fm.no-ip.com/