Geir, Tried a simple: xinit X
which ran for a little bit, some flashing of screen, then left me with a command line prompt. Hooray, I can do something! Attached is the Xorg.0.log from that. There's lots of regs dumped at the end of the log. Anything else to try? Jerry ** Attachment added: "log after xinit X stopped" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/27803400/Xorg.0.log.xinit.X -- [i845g] karmic CD Live black screen i840 video https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/385947 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs