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Message #03907
Re: Can't boot lubuntu
My wired internet is down. Please continue helping in this thread :-)
best regards
Nio
2013/10/20, German G <gentgerman@xxxxxxxxx>:
> Nio, take a look at the picture. But it seems to me it says nothing...
>
>
> On Sat, Oct 19, 2013 at 8:23 PM, Nio Wiklund <nio.wiklund@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Edit the boot line in the grub menu (enter boot mode with 'e')
>>
>> Add the boot option nomodeset in the line containing quiet splash with
>> space as separator. You can also remove quiet splash to get more
>> information about the startup procedure.
>>
>> On 2013-10-19 18:12, German G wrote:
>> > Alright, I twicked all the options in recovery mode, still nothing..
>> > comp is stuck at boot lubuntu logo.. What is the next step?
>> >
>> >
>> > On Sat, Oct 19, 2013 at 8:03 PM, Nio Wiklund <nio.wiklund@xxxxxxxxx
>> > <mailto:nio.wiklund@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>> >
>> > Press the left caps-lock key at reboot, and arrive at the grub
>> > menu.
>> > Select recovery mode and try the options available. This would be
>> > the
>> > first step forward.
>> >
>> > On 2013-10-19 17:59, German G wrote:
>> > > Nio, thanks for your reply. My system worked fine for about 4
>> > month. It
>> > > wasn't upgrade, it was update which lubuntu
>> > > is ususally performing. It downloaded and installed some
>> > packages,
>> one
>> > > which I remember is some xorg-intel drivers.
>> > > First of all I don't understand why my system needs it at all. I
>> > use AMD
>> > > craphic dirvers. It seems sort of a conflict of video drivers.
>> > How
>> > do I
>> > > get into the shell at all, what should I be looking at? I can't
>> > execute
>> > > these commands.. I have no clue how to get to the terminal..
>> > >
>> > > sudo lshw
>> > >
>> > > and/or
>> > >
>> > > hardinfo
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > On Sat, Oct 19, 2013 at 7:47 PM, Nio Wiklund
>> > <nio.wiklund@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:nio.wiklund@xxxxxxxxx>
>> > > <mailto:nio.wiklund@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:nio.wiklund@xxxxxxxxx>>>
>> wrote:
>> > >
>> > > On 2013-10-19 16:51, German G wrote:
>> > > > Hello list. Something terrible happened to my system after
>> some
>> > > upgrade
>> > > > and now, my system hangs at boot ( Lubuntu logo displayed)
>> > > > What would you do in such case? I need my system asap.
>> > Thanks for any
>> > > > suggestions.
>> > > >
>> > > >
>> > > Hello German G,
>> > >
>> > > Please describe your system with more details, and it will be
>> > possible
>> > > to give better advice :-)
>> > >
>> > > Computer: brand name, model, cpu, ram (size), graphics
>> > chip/card, wifi
>> > > chip/card.
>> > >
>> > > Operating system: Version before and after upgrade. Any
>> > special PPA or
>> > > deb file installed. Current drivers for graphics and wifi.
>> > >
>> > > Check with
>> > >
>> > > sudo lshw
>> > >
>> > > and/or
>> > >
>> > > hardinfo
>> > >
>> > > You might need a boot option, start with nomodeset, see
>> > >
>> > > https://help.ubuntu.com/community/BootOptions
>> > >
>> > > or in the worst case, support for some of your hardware was
>> > dropped in
>> > > the upgraded version, but this is rather unlikely. We will
>> > probably fix
>> > > your problem ...
>> > >
>> > > Best regards
>> > > Nio
>> > >
>> > >
>> >
>> >
>>
>>
>
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sudodus alias Nio Wiklund
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