** Description changed: Dell Latitude D600 512MB ATI Radeon 9000 32MB Ubuntu 9.04 - GNOME + + + [Have not yet found error message/log indicating which package to report] PROBLEM: Boots past Ubuntu splash screen (100% bar), flashes through 4 corrupt graphic screens, ending on one that displays something like the Ubuntu splash screen (100% bar) in the upper half left and right corners, something like the Ubuntu small icon logo repeated ~32 times across the top like a bar, and the lower half of the screen multi colored vertical line noise. [I believe the desktop is active, but don't know how to navigate/confirm that] WHEN IT BEGAN: Used the main menu add/remove to add some KDE educational packages and the ATI Radeon Catalyst Control Center; Catalyst mentioned something didn't initialize; rebooted and problem began. - SO FAR: Tried recovery mode xfix, fsck, dpkg. [I'm very - willing/comfortable using the root console and moderately familier with - linux. I need pointers on what logs to find or configs to edit. Is + SO FAR: Tried recovery mode fsck, xfix, dpkg. [I'm very + willing/comfortable using the root console and moderately familiar with + Linux. I need pointers on what logs to find or configs to edit. Is there a VGA mode for the desktop so I can uninstall the Catalyst package? If I have to reformat, what is the best option to backup home/prefs?] - BACKGROUND: Recently reformatted system from Unbuntu Intrepid to Ubuntu - Jaunty (original Canonical CD) where graphics became a bit slower [i've - read the problems about ATI not keeping pace with X, but running without - glitches. Both versions had a habit of the touchpad buttons locking up - for periods of time. Jaunty started beeping a few times during - shutdowns. + BACKGROUND: Recently reformatted system from Ubuntu Intrepid to Ubuntu + Jaunty (using Canonical shipped CD) where graphics became a bit slower, + but running without glitches. [I've read the problems about ATI not + keeping pace with X.] Both Ubuntu versions had a habit of the touch-pad + buttons locking up for periods of time. Jaunty started beeping a few + times during shutdowns. Your good works are very much appreciated, ANDY
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