Just some update: 1. I've recently upgraded to grub2 but the issue remains. 2. Since I only have this issue when I do a cold boot, so I've discovered that if I enter into the BIOS and exit from it the system reboots, so I won't have the delay. I'm still wondering if this is a bug in Ubuntu..
-- black screen, blinking cursor after grub menu when booting from USB HDD https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/247960 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 https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs