Not only happening on ARM: Same problem with ubuntu-12.10-desktop-i386 on an Acer Aspire One 722 with AMD C-60 APU.
After starting the PC you see the - BIOS-Logo, - blinking cursor, - Screen goes on, - Screen goes off. The only workaround is to switch with CRTL+ALT+F2, then CTRL+ALT+F7. After that everythings normal and i enter my password for the hdd encryption. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of TI OMAP Developers, which is subscribed to ubuntu-omap4-extras-graphics. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1065902 Title: black/blue screen before installer, tty switch fixes it Status in Ubuntu OMAP4 graphics addons: New Status in Release Notes for Ubuntu: Invalid Status in Release Notes for Ubuntu quantal series: Fix Released Status in “linux-ti-omap4” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Status in “plymouth” package in Ubuntu: Invalid Status in “pvr-omap4” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: quantal-desktop-armhf+omap4.img from 12th October 2012 md5sum: b6e635a4ca045b241d58ed3a73ca6943 During a test installation, after the purple Ubuntu splash screen, the user is greeted with a black or blue screen instead of the installer. Switching tty and back (ctrl+alt+f1 and alt+f7) fixes it. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu-omap4-extras-graphics/+bug/1065902/+subscriptions _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~tiomap-dev Post to : tiomap-dev@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~tiomap-dev More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
