If I set nomodeset, I am unable to start X, I got a fully blinking screen on a console login, with the keyboard only working synchronously with the blink.
However, I can start X if running recovery mode. -- [i855GM] Lid close with intel 82852/855GM provokes black screen, loss of control and overheat https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/462939 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