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Re: How to Get Informative Boot/Install

 

Did you MD5 test the ISO?
Did you burn as SLOWLY as you could?
Have you checked the CD for defects?
Have you tested your RAM for errors?


On Mon, Aug 2, 2010 at 7:06 PM, Lane Lester <llester@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Thanks, Andrew. When the nomodeset didn't work, I tried that post's second
> option:
> i915.modeset=0 xforcevesa
> but it stopped at the same place, although with a small font.
>
> Lane
>
> On Mon, Aug 2, 2010 at 1:44 PM, Andrew Woodhead <
> andrew.woodhead666@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>>
>> http://www.ubuntugeek.com/how-to-fix-ubuntu-10-04-lts-lucid-blank-screen-at-startup.html
>>
>>
>>  On Mon, Aug 2, 2010 at 6:18 PM, Lane Lester <llester@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>>
>>>  I downloaded, burned, and booted the new Alpha2, but it died along the
>>> way with a black screen. No error messages preceded its death. Is there a
>>> boot/install option that will spew those progress messages across the screen
>>> so I may have a clue about the cause of death?
>>>
>>> Lane
>>>
>>>
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