2011/10/14 Lance <lbsol...@yahoo.com> > My initial thoughts: > > #1: When booting the live CD, just after selecting language, select "Check > disc for defects". It takes several minutes to complete. If that shows no > defects found move to step #2: > > #2: When rebooting the live CD select language and with "Try Lubuntu w/o > installing" highlighted press F6 which will display several optional boot > parameters. From there select "nomodeset" using the arrow keys, press enter > to apply (you'll know it's applied by an "x" next to it), then press Esc. > > Now the "nomodeset" boot option will be applied when you boot. That's > sometimes helpful troubleshooting graphics card compatibility issues with > the Xserver. Let us know what happens, > > Lance > > --- On *Fri, 10/14/11, Jean-Pierre Vidal Piesset <jpx...@gmail.com>*wrote: > > > From: Jean-Pierre Vidal Piesset <jpx...@gmail.com> > Subject: Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] System won't boot in 11.10 > To: lubuntu-desktop@lists.launchpad.net > Date: Friday, October 14, 2011, 6:58 AM > > > The screen turns off after showing the menu "try lubuntu, install > lubuntu, ..." > > What GPU do you use? > Did you MD5 test the ISO you burned and did you burn as slowly as possible? > > > The MD5 test is correct on both Lubuntu & Ubuntu discs, both burned as > slowly as possible. The hardware is a quad core with dual graphics (i know > is far from lubuntu target, but i love lubuntu... what can i do!) an A8 AMD > with an AMD Radeon HD 6620G. > In 11.04 it works... :'( > > Lance: thank you! after setting the boot with "nomodeset" at last i see my "Lubuntu splashcreen" (even if it's the plymouth text-mode). No errors were found when checking the disk for deffects...
Now i see "ubuntu@ubuntu:-$" and type "sudo lxdm" to start the session and it doesn't work... in the other machines i tried this it does... Oh, i forgot to say i'm using the 64bit version. -- jpxsat
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