On 1 April 2014 19:49, Barry Titterton wrote:
> On 31/03/14 19:55, Martin Ward wrote:
>>
>> On 31/03/14 17:11, Barry Titterton wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> The problem is when I start the machine, after the BIOS text screen, the
>>> screen now goes black with only the following two lines of text on the
>>>
On 31/03/14 19:55, Martin Ward wrote:
On 31/03/14 17:11, Barry Titterton wrote:
The problem is when I start the machine, after the BIOS text screen, the
screen now goes black with only the following two lines of text on the
screen:-
Ubuntu 13.10 tty1
login:
(Where is the ID of the machine)
On 1 April 2014 13:42, Barry Titterton wrote:
> Have tried 'nomodeset' in a temporary way by accessing GRUB during boot, but
> have not set it as a permanent option. It had no noticable effect on the
> boot behaviour. I have not tried 'vga=792'.
Well 792 was the specific one for my old laptop wi
On 31 March 2014 17:11, Barry Titterton wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I have recently converted a desk top machine from XP to Unbuntu but have a
> small problem with the graphics during start up.
>
> The machine has a legacy Nvidia graphics card (6800LE). I installed Ubuntu
> 13.10 as the only OS on the mac
On 31/03/14 18:00, Liam Proven wrote:
On 31 March 2014 17:11, Barry Titterton wrote:
Hello,
I have recently converted a desk top machine from XP to Unbuntu but have a
small problem with the graphics during start up.
The machine has a legacy Nvidia graphics card (6800LE). I installed Ubuntu
13
On 31/03/14 17:59, Michael Eacott wrote:
I guess that you asked on http://ubuntuforums.org/index.php
I was planning to try the forums after trying the mailing list users first.
But could this help?
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2108869&highlight=screen+black+lines+text+screen%3A-+