*Yes Hiya,When I said cntrl-alt did nada that wasn't entirely correct.* *Going from 1 to 3 and then to 7 allowed me to barely make out*
*the last line in the console boot. "Waiting for /dev to be fully populated" through the color ghosting.* *Ah, now I add "nomodeset" to the kernel line and boot to black screen* *with das happy blinking cursor.* *And cntrl-alt-1 gives me console login!* *Then as per LinuxCNC troubleshooting wiki, create and copy * *xorg.conf file. I took a peek in nano but didn't modify it.* *Issuing 'startx' and hard drive begins pounding,* *soon I have X 1024x768 with configure panel for first use!* *So now for updating then see how latency and Axis look.* *If all goes well there then bring my machine files over and* *give it a go, though I'm guessing they will be broken to some* *~extent.* *Best Regards,* *mic* On Mon, Aug 31, 2015 at 10:57 AM, Jon Elson <[email protected]> wrote: > On 08/31/2015 09:33 AM, Michael Dark wrote: > > *Yes,* > > > > > > *Thanks so much for the reply Jon.* > I'm not sure this is the exact problem you are having, but > it sounds familiar, I have seen this before. > A google search on "ubuntu 10.04 black screen" turns up a > lot of reports and some instructions on what to do. > > > http://www.ubuntugeek.com/how-to-fix-ubuntu-10-04-lts-lucid-blank-screen-at-startup.html > > https://ubuntu-tutorials.com/2010/05/06/ubuntu-10-04-lucid-blank-screen-at-startup-workaround/ > > > But, maybe this is something different. Line 529 of your > log shows > [ 91.142] (EE) [drm] failed to open device > > and line 1596 shows: > [ 91.871] (WW) VESA(0): No valid modes left. Trying less > strict filter... > # > which looks pretty serious, but then it tries again. But, > with all this failure, first the Nouveau driver then the > VESA driver, there must be something seriously wrong. > # > Jon > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
