[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 628828] Re: Unity ubuntu 10.10 aint working my laptop - desktop version is working

2010-09-17 Thread Randy Winchester
Didier, I continued working on this, but put the system in an unusable state that would not boot. I ended up reloading 10.04 Desktop, as I needed to use the machine. I am hoping that things will go better next month if I do an upgrade. Cheers, Randy -- Unity ubuntu 10.10 aint working my

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 628828] Re: Unity ubuntu 10.10 aint working my laptop - desktop version is working

2010-09-10 Thread Randy Winchester
I found this bug after an extensive search. I tried loading the ubuntu-10.10-beta-netbook-i386.iso on three machines. The ISO CD MD5 checksum is correct. When booting a live CD session, system boots to the background screen, but the mouse pointer and menus never appear. CTRL-ALT-F1 can get me

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 628828] Re: Unity ubuntu 10.10 aint working my laptop - desktop version is working

2010-09-10 Thread Randy Winchester
Hi Didier, I seem to remember the Restricted Drivers in Use window appearing. Otherwise, is: sudo apt-get install nvidia sufficient to install all of the required drivers? I'll work with it some more before uninstalling it, and I'll send you a copy of lspci results. Cheers, Randy -- Unity