Just a confirm -- I too run an HM55 chip set system that yields a blank screen, whether run normally or in safe mode, when I attempt to run ubuntu-9.10-desktop-amd64.iso off the install disk. In my case, the machine that has failed to load Ubuntu Linux is an Acer Aspire 7740-5691.
-- black screen on Intel HM55 - during boot and Xorg https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/518938 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