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[Bug 568779] Re: 10.04 rc boots into black/blank screen (intel 82852/855GM graphic card)

 

Ok so,

1. After power on your PC, press shift (keep press) until see boot loader menu. Choose a recovery mode option.
2. On next step select start failsafeX session. 
3. Choose OK when advert for poor resolution.
4. Login in, your are now on your desktop
5. Open a terminal command line (Application > Accessories -> terminal)
6. Type this command and press enter (without quotes): 
"sudo -i" and enter your password. 
7. Type this command and press enter (without quotes): 
"cd /tmp" 
8. Type this command and press enter (without quotes): 
"wget http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v2.6.34-rc5-lucid/linux-image-2.6.34-020634rc5-generic_2.6.34-020634rc5_i386.deb";
9. Type this command and press enter (without quotes): 
"dpkg -i linux-image-2.6.34-020634rc5-generic_2.6.34-020634rc5_i386.deb"
10. Type this command and press enter (whitout quotes): 
"apt-get update && apt-get upgrade"
11 . Type this command and press enter (whitout quotes): 
"init 6"

Your computer restart with new kernel and intel driver updated and,
hopefully, works without freeze.

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10.04 rc boots into black/blank screen (intel 82852/855GM graphic card)
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/568779
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