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ubuntu 10.04 screen turns black

Asked by K.S.de Vries

Ubuntu 10.04 live lacks mode Safe graphics mode, F4 (present in vs. 9.04), screen tuns black. VGA=771 etc.:no result. What to do?

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marcobra (Marco Braida) (marcobra) said : 		#1

Please tell the graphic card do you have...

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K.S.de Vries (vrieskoob) said : 		#2

Graphic card is Nvidia XFX GeForce FX 5200

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Best marcobra (Marco Braida) (marcobra) said : 		#3

Please try:

http://www.ubuntugeek.com/how-to-fix-ubuntu-10-04-lts-lucid-blank-screen-at-startup.html

if this doesn't solve please also read the already answered questions here:

https://answers.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-video-nv

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K.S.de Vries (vrieskoob) said : 		#4

Run Ubuntu 10.10 beta (Live, without installing) after: F6-nomodeset, and adding to command line:gforcevesa.
Many thanks!