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[Phillip Whiteside <phillw@xxxxxxxxxx>]

There are some solutions now being offered on
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1549195 for those still having
problems.

Regards,

Phill.

On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 2:33 PM, Bob Trevithick <bob.trevithick@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:

> > The only warnings I saw were, "Your system may break." So you either
> didn't
> > do the upgrades and your system didn't break, or you did the upgrades and
> > maybe your system broke.
>
> I waited until there was a clear upgrade path, with nothing being held
> back.  And until others on the forums were reporting the problem
> solved.  Unfortunately, the problem seems multi-faceted.
>
> I rescued one Lubuntu install by dropping back to Nouveau, but on my
> Dell Mini-9 there are now multiple things wrong, one of which is that
> the screen is so dim that I can't read all the error messages.  Makes
> it tough to fix.  Even trying a fresh install from a USB, I get the
> dim screen.  (Lucid UNR on another partition works just fine.)  I
> think for the Mini I'll need to look for a grub command I've used
> before.. acpi_backlight=vendor.. and try the fresh install again.
> That may give me enough screen brightness to actual be able to work on
> it. :)
>
> Regards,
> Bob
>
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