Thanks, Andrew. When the nomodeset didn't work, I tried that post's second option: i915.modeset=0 xforcevesa but it stopped at the same place, although with a small font.
Lane On Mon, Aug 2, 2010 at 1:44 PM, Andrew Woodhead < [email protected]> wrote: > > http://www.ubuntugeek.com/how-to-fix-ubuntu-10-04-lts-lucid-blank-screen-at-startup.html > > > On Mon, Aug 2, 2010 at 6:18 PM, Lane Lester <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I downloaded, burned, and booted the new Alpha2, but it died along the way >> with a black screen. No error messages preceded its death. Is there a >> boot/install option that will spew those progress messages across the screen >> so I may have a clue about the cause of death? >> >> Lane >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Mailing list: >> https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-desktop<https://launchpad.net/%7Elubuntu-desktop> >> Post to : [email protected] >> Unsubscribe : >> https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-desktop<https://launchpad.net/%7Elubuntu-desktop> >> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >> >> > *Lane Lester* The Web Doctor <http://www.the-web-doctor.com> You can have your own website for just $10+10+10! Click here to visit one of my sites.<http://pageswirl.com/rotate.php?user=lanelester>
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