Sorry Alberto, I hope I wasn't giving the impression that I was
recommending the driver from NVidia's website. I was just putting the
information out there since some people were already mentioning it. In
fact, I was trying to frame it as best I could as a you probably don't
want to do this,
If you're stuck with a black screen on boot because of this and can't
seem to CTRL_ALT+F1 press ALT+PRINTSCREEN+R to release the keyboard from
the Xserver. You can then hit CTRL+ALT+F1 to get a TTY
If you just want to get around the issue you can use the NV driver by
editing xorg.conf
sudo nano
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 429003 ***
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/429003
** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 429003
[karmic] Xorg (and anything GLX) crashes on startup
** Changed in: ubuntu
Status: New = Confirmed
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X server does not start with proprietary
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