You have been subscribed to a public bug: When I try to boot from the Ubuntu 11.10 Beta instalation CD or try to boot it once installed, The screen briefly displays pink tinted noise, then goes to a black screen.
I am using an AMD Radeon 6790 Graphics card and I have had generally similar problems wjhen using previous versions of Ubuntu or other linux distributions when attempting to use the open source radeon drivers. >From reading the Feature Matrix on the Xorg website, it seems there should be >support with working KMS and 3d acceleration for this graphics card now: http://xorg.freedesktop.org/wiki/RadeonFeature I am not sure where to begin trying to get more information to assist further in debugging this problem, once it gets to the black screen, there is nothing I can do other than reboot. ** Affects: xserver-xorg-video-ati (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- Graphical corruption then black screen using an ATI Radeon 6790 card on boot https://bugs.edge.launchpad.net/bugs/840140 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xserver-xorg-video-ati in Ubuntu. _______________________________________________ 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
