I get the same error on a Dell Inspiron 1520 laptop: $ lspci |grep VGA 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation G84 [GeForce 8600M GT] (rev a1)
$ cat /etc/usplash.conf # Usplash configuration file # These parameters will only apply after running update-initramfs. xres=1440 yres=900 $ uname -a Linux andy-laptop 2.6.31-14-generic #48-Ubuntu SMP Fri Oct 16 14:04:26 UTC 2009 i686 GNU/Linux I also have the Nvidia proprietary driver version 190.42 installed. -- Boot starts with: "setting mode nnn x nnn failed" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/67826 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