You might be seeing the same problem as bug #525354. Possibly just waiting a long time will result in the livecd finishing its boot.
As with that bug, would you be able to try using a recent daily live CD? ** Changed in: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau (Ubuntu) Status: New => Incomplete ** Changed in: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Medium ** Changed in: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau (Ubuntu) Assignee: (unassigned) => Chris Halse Rogers (raof) -- Lucid Alpha3 live cd failing to boot properly, monitor powers off during boot. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/529563 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xserver-xorg-video-nouveau in ubuntu. _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat Post to : ubuntu-x-swat@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp