Hi, I have also this problem (on DELL XPS M1530 machine).
$ uname - r 2.6.31-17-generic $ grub-install -v grub-install (GNU GRUB 1.97~beta4) [/etc/default/grub]: GRUB_GFXMODE=1280x800x8 [/boot/grub/grub.cfg]: if loadfont /usr/share/grub/unicode.pf2 ; then set gfxmode=1280x800x8 set gfxpayload=keep insmod gfxterm insmod vbe if terminal_output gfxterm ; then true ; else terminal gfxterm fi fi -- Can't switch to console mode when booting from grub2 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/447765 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs