You have been subscribed to a public bug: Since 10.10 alpha 2 the system boots to black screen. There are two lines in grub.cfg (appeared since alpha 2): load_video, set gfxpayload=keep. If I delete this two lines, it boots fine and I can use the system with no problems.
ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.10 Package: xorg 1:7.5+6ubuntu2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.35-14.20-generic 2.6.35 Uname: Linux 2.6.35-14-generic i686 Architecture: i386 DRM.card0.DVI.D.1: status: disconnected enabled: disabled dpms: On modes: edid-base64: DRM.card0.VGA.1: status: connected enabled: enabled dpms: On modes: 1680x1050 1600x1200 1280x1024 1280x1024 1280x960 1152x864 1024x768 1024x768 1024x768 832x624 800x600 800x600 800x600 800x600 640x480 640x480 640x480 640x480 720x400 edid-base64: AP///////wBaYyAoAQEBASYRAQMOKxt4LtEFplVHnSUVUFS/74CzAKlAgYCBQHFPAQEBAQEBITmQMGIaJ0BosDYAsQ8RAAAcAAAA/wBRUEMwNzM4NDM3MTMKAAAA/QAySx5SEQAKICAgICAgAAAA/ABWQTIwMTZ3LTIKICAgAIk= Date: Sat Aug 7 21:51:42 2010 DkmsStatus: Error: [Errno 2] Нет такого файла или каталога InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Alpha i386 (20100630.2) MachineType: System manufacturer System Product Name ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/vmlinuz-2.6.35-14-generic root=UUID=b9a7fa53-8cfb-4098-867e-943112a59412 ro ProcEnviron: PATH=(custom, user) LANG=ru_UA.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: xorg Symptom: display Title: Xorg freeze dmi.bios.date: 09/18/2009 dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc. dmi.bios.version: 1010 dmi.board.asset.tag: To Be Filled By O.E.M. dmi.board.name: M4A78-EM dmi.board.vendor: ASUSTeK Computer INC. dmi.board.version: Rev X.0x dmi.chassis.asset.tag: Asset-1234567890 dmi.chassis.type: 3 dmi.chassis.vendor: Chassis Manufacture dmi.chassis.version: Chassis Version dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvr1010:bd09/18/2009:svnSystemmanufacturer:pnSystemProductName:pvrSystemVersion:rvnASUSTeKComputerINC.:rnM4A78-EM:rvrRevX.0x:cvnChassisManufacture:ct3:cvrChassisVersion: dmi.product.name: System Product Name dmi.product.version: System Version dmi.sys.vendor: System manufacturer glxinfo: Error: [Errno 2] Нет такого файла или каталога system: distro: Ubuntu codename: maverick architecture: i686 kernel: 2.6.35-14-generic ** Affects: xorg (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: apport-bug freeze i386 maverick -- Black screen on boot with grub options [load_video, set gfxpayload=keep] https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/614812 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xorg 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