Same experience reported by infodroid. Hardware similar, 1440x900 resolution laptop screen, PM965 chipset, NVIDIA GeForce 8400M GS.
Attempted fix reported by bluwShark, but no success. -- Black screen, and bad usplash.conf https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/150930 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
