Thanks for that. Maybe someone else can debug further. Have you tried
running any other desktop environments? Uninstall KDE and install Gnome to
check, maybe? Last and final easy thing to try: if you can get to a text
prompt: kill off the X server and lightdm and then run the startx command.
I see
On 8/18/20 1:27 AM, Andrew Cater wrote:
To the point where you got to the end of the text mode only install -
was it working in text mode when you rebooted?
Reboot was fine.
When you went to add the non-free firmware - was it working when you
rebooted?
Again, no issues with reboot.
When you ra
On 8/16/2020 8:20 AM, Andrew Cater wrote:
No, that's OK. Grab a netinst or the DVD image: you can use mirrors -
the critical thing is that you don't install any graphics drivers over
and above the text mode drivers, you don't try to use the graphical
install - nothing graphical. Once you've got
No, that's OK. Grab a netinst or the DVD image: you can use mirrors - the
critical thing is that you don't install any graphics drivers over and
above the text mode drivers, you don't try to use the graphical install -
nothing graphical. Once you've got a minimal install, then you can try
adding th
Hi David,
OK. If this is one of the laptops with dual graphics cards where it will
often use an Intel graphics chip for simple tasks and switch to Nvidia
embedded card for more complex graphics/gaming?. Stop. Get prepared for a
more complicated process. Boot using media. Do a text mode expert inst
On Sb, 15 aug 20, 11:27:43, Duval Coetzer wrote:
> Hello I have problems with the Debian distro in general with the A15 gaming
> laptop. I have tried all major Debian distros like Ubuntu Mint Kali and even
> Debian itself. The problem as such is after successful install of the
> operating system ,
Hello I have problems with the Debian distro in general with the A15
gaming laptop. I have tried all major Debian distros like Ubuntu Mint
Kali and even Debian itself. The problem as such is after successful
install of the operating system , at boot I get an error which keeps me
from booting. I
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