[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1167808] [NEW] package nvidia-current 304.88-0ubuntu0.1 failed to install/upgrade: Package is in a very bad inconsistent state - you should reinstall it before attempting a remova

Public bug reported: Already reported as a presumed kernel init bug ... workaround is to boot Windows first, then soft boot "Start -> Restart" back to GRUB and let it launch Ubuntu. ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10 Package: nvidia-current 304.88-0ubuntu0.1 ProcVersionSignature: Ub

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1160271] Re: ThinkPad W510 with Nvidia FX 880 GT216 video card: **No** drivers work with 3.2.x or 3.5.x kernels

Nvidia support ticket number #130326-17 ** Also affects: hotplug Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xorg in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1160271 Title: ThinkPad W510 with

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1160271] [NEW] ThinkPad W510 with Nvidia FX 880 GT216 video card: **No** drivers work with 3.2.x or 3.5.x kernels

Public bug reported: Obviously an initialization bug on the kernel side, probably due to a quirky BIOS setup. Workaround is to use the old Linux 0.99 trick ... boot Windows and then soft boot Ubuntu, or downgrade all the way to 3.0.x kernel and Nvidia 10x driver. This chipset never had great sup