@Ryan Perkins @Jerone I was havig the same problem with my Dell Studio 15 with the gm965.
I followed your suggestion and was able to get ubuntu 9.10 installed and it works fine now (after editing the /boot/grub/grub.cfg) with the nomodeset option. some more information http://www.antiyes.com/dell-studio-15-ubuntu-910-install -- [i965] Dell Studio 15 White Screen on X startup https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/297245 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 : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

