Installed 12.04 on eee pc 1000he now it wont boot

Asked by MichaelBernacki

Did a fresh install of 12.04 on an asus eee pc now when I try to boot it up it just has a flashing cursor in the left top corner, but can boot with the install disk, and then eject it and the system works fine?

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actionparsnip (andrew-woodhead666) said :
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Add the boot option:

nomodeset

It helps with Intel GPUs

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Lovell Flinn (lirvinflinn) said :
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I am having a similiar problem.The screen says login and can put first word, but asks for password and that won't work. Aggravating big time. Help Please.

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Lovell Flinn (lirvinflinn) said :
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How do I add the boot option?

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actionparsnip (andrew-woodhead666) said :
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Lovell Flinn (lirvinflinn) said :
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Might be for a dumb a like me but I will check it soon. Thanks for the info.

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