Re: [Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1827228] Re: nVidia-340 driver install failed, black screen upon boot and hanging

2019-05-02 Thread andrew cheng
am a newbie in Linux, please offer help. > I am using a HP G60 (old laptop) w/ a Nvidia GF8200M G graphics chip. > > Also tried download the specific driver from nVidia's web site, file: > 340.1070 and 340.1060; and installed them, ALL not working and system > hung. Using the

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1827228] Re: nVidia-340 driver install failed, black screen upon boot and hanging

2019-05-01 Thread Andrew Cheng
Was hoping the kernel 5.0.x be a lot better for these kind of support, but now highly disappointed. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to nvidia-settings in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1827228 Title: nVidia-340 driver ins

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1827228] [NEW] nVidia-340 driver install failed, black screen upon boot and hanging

2019-05-01 Thread Andrew Cheng
HP G60 (old laptop) w/ a Nvidia GF8200M G graphics chip. Also tried download the specific driver from nVidia's web site, file: 340.1070 and 340.1060; and installed them, ALL not working and system hung. Using the X-org driver is fine, but no 3D acceleration. Any idea?? Please help. A