Can you try booting with vesafb=fubar added to grub or alternatively changing the grub gfxpayload=keep line to gfxpayload=text to see if it fixes this problem?
** Tags added: grub-gfxpayload -- [965gm] "No screens" on startup: "DRM_IOCTL_I915_GEM_APERTURE failed: Bad file descriptor" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/605124 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is the registrant for xf86-video-intel. _______________________________________________ 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