Re: [PLUG] 16.04.3 VGA Graphic display stopped working

2017-08-09 Thread Bill Morita
Ed Thank you for the response, I did some experimentation It has been 5 days since I first experienced this issue. On a lark I tried "apt-get update" "apt-get upgrade" on both problem systems and the *problem resolved on both systems*. None of the updates appeared to be display related!?

Re: [PLUG] 16.04.3 VGA Graphic display stopped working

2017-08-08 Thread King Beowulf
On 08/05/2017 09:04 PM, Alan wrote: > On Fri, 2017-08-04 at 10:04 -0700, Bill Morita wrote: >> 16.04.3 VGA Graphic display stopped working. >> Even a No-Machine connection does not seem to work. >> >> Ctrl-Alt-F1 does get me a simple text terminal. >> >> Anybody else seen this ? >> >> It has happe

Re: [PLUG] 16.04.3 VGA Graphic display stopped working

2017-08-08 Thread Bill Morita
Running a HP-Pavilion GX755AAR-ABA m9177c with a vidio: NVIDIA GeForce 8500 GT {~:501}lspci 00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation 82G33/G31/P35/P31 Express DRAM Controller (rev 02) 00:01.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82G33/G31/P35/P31 Express PCI Express Root Port (rev 02) 00:1a.0 USB controlle

Re: [PLUG] 16.04.3 VGA Graphic display stopped working

2017-08-05 Thread Alan
On Fri, 2017-08-04 at 10:04 -0700, Bill Morita wrote: > 16.04.3 VGA Graphic display stopped working. > Even a No-Machine connection does not seem to work. > > Ctrl-Alt-F1 does get me a simple text terminal. > > Anybody else seen this ? > > It has happened on both my systems. > Currently booting