Hi Christopher Followed instructions above and this is the output from "X -version":-
"X.Org X Server 1.12.3 Release Date: 2012-07-09 X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0 Build Operating System: Linux 2.6.24-31-xen i686 Ubuntu Current Operating System: Linux ubuntu 3.2.0-29-generic-pae #46-Ubuntu SMP Fri Jul 27 17:25:43 UTC 2012 i686 Kernel command line: initrd=/casper/initrd.lz file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu.seed boot=casper quiet splash -- BOOT_IMAGE=/casper/vmlinuz Build Date: 09 July 2012 05:18:23PM xorg-server 2:1.12.3+git20120709+server-1.12-branch.60e0d205-0ubuntu0ricotz~precise (For technical support please see http://www.ubuntu.com/support) Current version of pixman: 0.28.2 Before reporting problems, check http://wiki.x.org to make sure that you have the latest version." Does this look correct? No problems with the video display. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1068601 Title: 12.10: Black screen with GeForce FX 5200 card To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1068601/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs