[Bug 578028] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 blank screen on boot

2010-07-05 Thread Bimme
I had a similar problem, but the screen was not completely blank. I could see that the OS tried to tell me something but it was only pixels in size repeated 4 times. Removing vga=769 from grub (pressing e) solved the problem. It turned out to be fstab telling me that it couldn't mount a volume

[Bug 578028] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 blank screen on boot

2010-05-22 Thread Stenten
Mauro, At the grub menu, please highlight your Lucid kernel and hit 'e'. Remove quiet splash and replace it with nomodeset. Does this help? If not, also try noacpi or xforcevesa. -- Ubuntu 10.04 blank screen on boot https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/578028 You received this bug notification

[Bug 578028] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 blank screen on boot

2010-05-22 Thread Mauro Vale
Hi, thank you for the info. I will try your suggestion. Thank you -- Ubuntu 10.04 blank screen on boot https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/578028 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 578028] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 blank screen on boot

2010-05-21 Thread Bryce Harrington
** Changed in: xorg (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete = New ** Changed in: xorg (Ubuntu) Status: New = Incomplete -- Ubuntu 10.04 blank screen on boot https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/578028 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed

[Bug 578028] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 blank screen on boot

2010-05-21 Thread Bryce Harrington
** Tags added: lucid -- Ubuntu 10.04 blank screen on boot https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/578028 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 578028] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 blank screen on boot

2010-05-21 Thread Mauro Vale
YOu are with more luck than me. On single user I also have a blank screen so single user is not a option for me. The solution for me was to boot another distribution and manually create a XORG file... I repeat the single mode should always be a console not a gui to solve this type of

[Bug 578028] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 blank screen on boot

2010-05-17 Thread ojap
Don't know if you have found this page yet, it may help you to find the source of your bug. https://wiki.ubuntu.com/X/Troubleshooting/BlankScreen Good luck. -- Ubuntu 10.04 blank screen on boot https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/578028 You received this bug notification because you are a member

[Bug 578028] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 blank screen on boot

2010-05-12 Thread ojap
** Package changed: ubuntu = xorg (Ubuntu) -- Ubuntu 10.04 blank screen on boot https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/578028 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 578028] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 blank screen on boot

2010-05-11 Thread ojap
Are you seeing a blank screen before the boot splash screen or after? Thanks. ** Changed in: ubuntu Status: New = Incomplete -- Ubuntu 10.04 blank screen on boot https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/578028 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

Re: [Bug 578028] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 blank screen on boot

2010-05-11 Thread David Ulmer
I see the blank screen after the boot splash. I was able to boot the machine in a graphics failsafe mode and am trying to figure out how to resolve the issue now. On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 5:04 PM, ojap o...@live.co.uk wrote: Are you seeing a blank screen before the boot splash screen or after?

[Bug 578028] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 blank screen on boot

2010-05-11 Thread David Ulmer
I ran the command xrandr while in failsafe. 1024x768 I updated the file /etc/default/grub with the line GRUB_GFXMODE=1024x768,640x480 My old Dell laptop now boots into 1024x768. I am not sure this configuration is optimal but it looks OK to me and will at least now allow me to start looking at

[Bug 578028] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 blank screen on boot

2010-05-10 Thread David Ulmer
Same problem. New install of 10.04 on a Dell laptop an Inspiron 700m IntelĀ® PentiumĀ® M Processor 745 (1.80 GHz/400MHz FSB)12.1-in WXGA. Ubuntu 9.04 ran fine on the laptop with no issues. I know the laptop is old but I was hopeful it would still work. On the first boot after the install I was