I don't think I can take much credit for this one! you looked in the
right place and solved it yourself I think
Alan.
ian pettitt wrote:
> Thanks Alan - I think you have solved it!
>
> Looking through the bugs I found this:
> https://answers.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-video-intel/+q
thanks - but I checked that many times before I dared posting this
question. I also checked the screen brightness buttons and that I
plugged it in. :-)
Ian
Jonathon Fernyhough wrote:
> 2009/10/30 ian pettitt :
>> Hi
>> I've upgrade from 9.04 to 9.10 and I can no longer use it - the system
>
Thanks Alan - I think you have solved it!
Looking through the bugs I found this:
https://answers.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-video-intel/+question/85648
Adding i915.modeset=0 to the boot options fixed it!
This is something that is mentioned in the beta release notes
http://www.ubun
2009/10/30 ian pettitt :
> Hi
> I've upgrade from 9.04 to 9.10 and I can no longer use it - the system
> boots and gets to login screen, but since there is no display I can't
> use it! I reinstalled 9.04 and downloaded the 9.10 Live Cd, which has
> the same problem - the display is blank. It does d
do you get anything on screen as it boots? Does it get as far as the
login screen when you have it installed?
you could report a bug in xserver-xorg-video-intel
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-video-intel
there are probably clues in /var/log/Xorg.0.log as to what is going on.
Al
Hi
I have a Dell Inspiron 1545 laptop and have been running 9.04
successfully since I bought it a couple of months ago.
I've upgrade from 9.04 to 9.10 and I can no longer use it - the system
boots and gets to login screen, but since there is no display I can't
use it! I reinstalled 9.04 and do
