** Description changed: - managed to get the monitor back on, it had this message "serious errors - were found while checking the disk drive for /" + I've noticed that my monitor turns off at some point halfway during + booting. I ignored the problem, since they always turned back on until + now. + + With 12.10 my monitor wasn't turnning back on. Eventually i managed to get it turned back on with these steps, (nothing else worked) + 1. switch to the console ctrl+alt+f1 and turn off the monitor + 2. turn on the monitor + 3. switch back to the error with ctrl+alt+f7 + + at which point i realized had an error during booting. it looked much + like this error: http://img13.imageshack.us/img13/308/20110218153727.jpg + + it had this message "serious errors were found while checking the disk + drive for /" which I later fixed by installing xfsprogs but the actual problem is that my monitor is getting put in suspend mode - or something similar and never comes back on to display the error. This - is a problem, because there is no indication of anything bug a blank - screen. + or "can't display this" mode and never comes back on to display the + error. This is a problem, because there is no indication of anything + bug a blank screen. It's a HDMI monitor. I'm using an ATI 5750 card with a hanspree HF259H monitor. Should be able to reproduce with any error on the splash screen. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10 Package: xorg 1:7.7+1ubuntu3 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-13.14-generic 3.5.3 Uname: Linux 3.5.0-13-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.5.1-0ubuntu4 Architecture: amd64 Date: Thu Sep 6 13:36:09 2012 InstallationMedia: Lubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Alpha amd64 (20120905.1) ProcEnviron: - TERM=xterm - PATH=(custom, no user) - LANG=en_US.UTF-8 - SHELL=/bin/bash + TERM=xterm + PATH=(custom, no user) + LANG=en_US.UTF-8 + SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: xorg UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
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