Yay! Thanks a lot! I have just unbricked my 8400GS computer. NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-256.53.run worked for me.
Followed the instructions from Marc-Antoine Ruel above. If that's not working, you may want to try changing the "Device" section in /etc/X11/xorg.conf from Driver "nvidia" to Driver "vesa" So at least you have a semi-usable computer. -- Black screen after installing Nvidia drivers on 10.10 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/660596 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to nvidia-graphics-drivers in ubuntu. _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
