Hey, as I said on irc we need the /var/log/kern.log that contains the kernel boot messages with the bad kernel. Add 'drm.debug=14' to the kernel boot options, so that the kern.log would contain plenty of debugging information. Attach the logfile here.
** Changed in: xserver-xorg-video-ati (Ubuntu) Status: New => Incomplete ** Changed in: xserver-xorg-video-ati (Ubuntu) Assignee: (unassigned) => Timo Aaltonen (tjaalton) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xserver-xorg-video-ati in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/784168 Title: Kernel 2.6.38 doesn't boot showing either a black screen or junk _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat Post to : ubuntu-x-swat@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp