I can confirm that comment #27 also works on a Thinkpad W510 with Nvidia Quadro FX 880M and the nvidia blob. Thank you past Martin!
After messing around a bit more, it looks like all that was necessary to fix the problem I described in that post was commenting out the following: #GRUB_HIDDEN_TIMEOUT=0 #GRUB_HIDDEN_TIMEOUT_QUIET=true No need to turn on text mode by uncommenting "GRUB_TERMINAL=console" -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/699802 Title: error:: no video mode activated To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/grub2/+bug/699802/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
