[Bug 431812] Re: i915: black screen on boot

2009-11-01 Thread sarion
Addition: I have used startx, but I get a "no screens found" error. Tried updating xserver-xorg-video-ati, but I already had the most recent version. -- i915: black screen on boot https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/431812 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, wh

[Bug 431812] Re: i915: black screen on boot

2009-11-01 Thread sarion
After removing the ATI HD3450 video card from my system, and using the on-board ATI Radeon 2100, combined with the i915.modeset=0 at startup, I now get command line interface. It flickers for about 20 seconds, after which the flickering stops. It asks for my login & password, after which I am logge

[Bug 431812] Re: i915: black screen on boot

2009-10-31 Thread sarion
Hi, I have just upgrade my Jaunty to Karmic Koala, and get a completely black screen after boot. I have tried adding "i915.modeset=0" (without the quotes) to the end of the line in grub that starts with "kernel", and ending with "splash", and then pressing enter, followed by "b". The computer star