Please close this bug report as I am now dual booting Kubuntu / Ubuntu 12.04.2 on this laptop.
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to xserver-xorg-video-nouveau in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1076776 Title: 12.10: Default background after logon Status in “linux” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Status in “xserver-xorg-video-nouveau” package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: After logging onto Ubuntu 12.10, only the default background is shown and nothing else. This occurs on an HP TC1100 tablet using GeForce4 420 Go 32M Using Ubuntu 12.04 worked fine before and after logon. In 12.10, I tested kernel 3.2.0-23 but the same problem occurs. WORKAROUND: Use the following kernel parameter, but the OS responds slower: nomodeset *-display UNCLAIMED description: VGA compatible controller product: NV17 [GeForce4 420 Go 32M] vendor: NVIDIA Corporation physical id: 0 bus info: pci@0000:01:00.0 version: a3 width: 32 bits clock: 66MHz capabilities: pm agp agp-2.0 vga_controller bus_master cap_list configuration: latency=64 maxlatency=1 mingnt=5 resources: memory:d8000000-d8ffffff memory:f0000000-f3ffffff memory:e8000000-e807ffff memory:e8080000-e809ffff ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10 Package: linux-image-3.5.0-18-generic 3.5.0-18.29 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-18.29-generic 3.5.7 Uname: Linux 3.5.0-18-generic i686 ApportVersion: 2.6.1-0ubuntu6 Architecture: i386 AudioDevicesInUse: USER PID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC0: graham 1792 F.... pulseaudio Date: Thu Nov 8 22:21:08 2012 HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=7c8b6602-b5b8-4081-9060-3af22631be58 InstallationDate: Installed on 2012-11-07 (0 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Release i386 (20121017.2) MachineType: Hewlett-Packard HP Tablet PC Tx1100 MarkForUpload: True PccardctlIdent: Socket 0: no product info available Socket 1: no product info available PccardctlStatus: Socket 0: no card Socket 1: no card ProcFB: 0 VESA VGA ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.5.0-18-generic root=UUID=8c59b932-1fe0-4cd9-9452-f1265780ce60 ro nomodeset quiet splash vt.handoff=7 RelatedPackageVersions: linux-restricted-modules-3.5.0-18-generic N/A linux-backports-modules-3.5.0-18-generic N/A linux-firmware 1.95 SourcePackage: linux UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) dmi.bios.date: 01/03/2005 dmi.bios.vendor: Phoenix dmi.bios.version: FirstBIOS Pro 2002 Q3 dmi.board.name: 08B0 dmi.board.vendor: Hewlett-Packard dmi.board.version: 31.0A dmi.chassis.asset.tag: KRD524019M dmi.chassis.type: 14 dmi.chassis.vendor: Hewlett-Packard dmi.chassis.version: N/A dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnPhoenix:bvrFirstBIOSPro2002Q3:bd01/03/2005:svnHewlett-Packard:pnHPTabletPCTx1100:pvr0F0E:rvnHewlett-Packard:rn08B0:rvr31.0A:cvnHewlett-Packard:ct14:cvrN/A: dmi.product.name: HP Tablet PC Tx1100 dmi.product.version: 0F0E dmi.sys.vendor: Hewlett-Packard To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1076776/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
