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[Mike Weinberg <mike2357@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

I am running Ubuntu 10.04 on an HP G60-458DX.  No problems, and nothing like the blank screen problems Wade reported.  However, the "clean install" was Ubuntu 9.10 and then I upgraded to 10.04.

> Date: Sat, 1 May 2010 16:00:46 +0100
> From: avilella@xxxxxxxxx
> To: wade.n.faulkner@xxxxxxxxx; g60-g70@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [G60-g70] Blank screen during and after installation
> 
> ccing to the list.
> 
> I would like to ask anyone that has already installed Ubuntu 10.04 if
> the process was smooth and successful. Can people please report back
> any useful information?
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Albert.
> 
> On Sat, May 1, 2010 at 3:31 PM, Wade Faulkner <wade.n.faulkner@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > I have never had Linux and am a total novice.  I have tried to install
> > several Linux version to my HP G60-200.  Each time, I am unable to see
> > the installation.  Once, I think I got it all installed as it booted to
> > Ubuntu and I heard the drum sound, but I still can't see anything.  It's
> > as if the graphics card is being disabled or something.  I have tried
> > Mandriva and Ubuntu 8 and 9.  Is there something I can do to get this
> > right?
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