[Bug 102712] Re: black screen or garbled graphics on boot

2008-05-04 Thread Saïvann Carignan
We are closing this bug report because it lacks the information we need to investigate the problem, as described in the previous comments. Please reopen it if you can give us the missing information, and don't hesitate to submit bug reports in the future. To reopen the bug report you can click on t

[Bug 102712] Re: black screen or garbled graphics on boot

2008-03-11 Thread Saïvann Carignan
Thanks for your bug report. Can someone confirm if this bug still happens with Gutsy? For people that get a completely black screen and a very long boot time before GDM/X appears, try the following steps and please confirm if it gives results. 1. Open your System / Administration / Screens and Gr

[Bug 102712] Re: black screen or garbled graphics on boot

2008-03-11 Thread Saïvann Carignan
** Sorry for the mistakes : 1. Open your System / Administration / Screens and Graphics menu and keep in mind your actual screen resolution. 2. Edit /etc/usplash.conf and if the resolution in this file is not the same as the one you have in Gnome/X, change it to be the same as the one you have w

[Bug 102712] Re: black screen or garbled graphics on boot

2008-03-07 Thread cwhamsun
Check out thinkwiki.org . It is about thinkpads and linux. They have pages on which models have particular issues. I cannot provide any feedback about my thinkpad cuz it died. To be more precise, it seems to be on and the screen does not work any longer. Something fried, I am guessing the graphics

[Bug 102712] Re: black screen or garbled graphics on boot

2008-03-07 Thread ruchi
I faced the similar problem today. My IBM thinkpad T40 was working perfectly yesterday but when I booted several times today, it would give a blank black screen after grub options instead of login screen. I just let the last attempt stay for a while and the login screen appeared after say 2-3 mins.

Re: [Bug 102712] Re: black screen or garbled graphics on boot

2007-09-28 Thread cwhamsun
Thanks, I found out it is an issue with my graphics card on my model of laptop.There is some kind of design flaw that causes things to malfunction sometimes. Thanks for the suggestion though Need a vacat

[Bug 102712] Re: black screen or garbled graphics on boot

2007-09-28 Thread Albin Tonnerre
Hello, can you try the fix proposed in bug 129910 fixes the issue ? (basically, add fbcon to /etc/initramfs-tools/modules, run sudo update-initramfs -u, and reboot with vga=whatever). I think your issue might be caused by that bug Cheers -- black screen or garbled graphics on boot https://bugs.

Re: [Bug 102712] Re: black screen or garbled graphics on boot

2007-08-03 Thread cwhamsun
I looked at my grub options and they are standard. No extra stuff, whatever the installer picks, nothing changed by me. Dual boot with windows xp pro. I have a laptop though so no video settings, I am not sure if a desktop would add the video by default or not. I have vga=xxx settings on my desktop

[Bug 102712] Re: black screen or garbled graphics on boot

2007-08-02 Thread Miguel Martinez
Dear cwhanmsun, thanks for your bug report. Could you tell me what are your grub options? I think I had a similar problem, and the black screen issue seems to disappear if I don't use the vga=791 option. -- black screen or garbled graphics on boot https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/102712 You receiv

[Bug 102712] Re: black screen or garbled graphics on boot

2007-04-03 Thread Brian Murray
** Changed in: usplash (Ubuntu) Sourcepackagename: None => usplash -- black screen or garbled graphics on boot https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/102712 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubun