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[Ben Klausner <klausner@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Have you tried making a Supergrub disk and booting from that? At least it
would get you onto the hard disk. if it works.

If Supergrub does work, then try uninstalling grub2 and reinstalling it.
Crude, but sometimes effective.

On Tue, May 25, 2010 at 01:45, Chris Cannam <cannam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:

> On Mon, May 24, 2010 at 11:58 PM, Julian Burgess <aubergene@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> > I'm using the live image now. The resolution is perfect 1920x1024 the
> > wifi works, however when I install it doesn't boot in to the GUI at
> > all.
>
> Sounds like the GRUB 2 problem discussed here a few times (booting
> from an ISO image or via GRUB 1 work, but booting from GRUB 2 just
> gives you a blank screen at kernel mode setting time).
>
>
> Chris
>
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