Hmm just reread - no BIOS splash! That's pretty bad. Nothing the nvidia binary driver can do should last over a reboot though (of course I don't know whether it is capable of flashing the video BIOS but I'd be highly surprised). I can't even begin to imagine what's happened here but I'd get in contact with NVIDIA (http://us.download.nvidia.com/XFree86/Linux-x86/1.0-9755/README/chapter-06.html ) about this ...
Have you checked the cabling on the card itself? You might want to try reseating your card and reattaching all cables just in case... -- New feisty 64bit install causes nvidia card failure https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/110361 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs