This problem is most definitely caused by faulty hardware. It's either
caused by the motherboard, or more likely, the video card. My M6500 has
both Windows 7 and Ubuntu 13.10 on it. With the FX2800 card, black
screens on boot-up/wake-from-suspend were somewhat frequent, but
eventually levelled
I have a similar problem on my Dell Precision M6500. Runnign 13.04,
with binary nvidia driver 331.20. It mostly seems to happen after I've
turned the computer on and logged in, OR after waking from suspend.
Computer will work for some undetermined length of time (a few seconds
to a couple of
Do we know if nvidia is looking to rectify this problem on their end? I
know its a minor thing, the boot screen, (and I agree, system stability
always wins) but I think it's one of those small bits of polish that
need to be there if possible.
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Confirmed, worked for me as well. Appreciate it. :) Now someone just
needs to patch this.
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I just upgraded a completely up-to-date 12.04 64-bit install with latest
proprietary nvidia drivers from x-swat that was displaying splashes at
both boot and shutdown, to 12.10 and now both splashes are failing
(text-only)
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This exact thing is happening to me using regular Ubuntu 64-bit on a
Dell Precision M6500. Works just fine if using noveau, but goes text-
only if using nvidia-current-update
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Also confirmed that this seems specific to boot-only. When shutting
down or restarting, I see the normal ubuntu logo and activity indicator
dots animating just fine.
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Just updated to nvidia 295.53 and it still had all the same issues as
before (freezing on restart, blue colors on Flash video). Nouveau for
me.
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Also getting the same issue on the 295.40 driver offered up from
Additional Hardware. Doesn't seem to happen all the time.
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