[lubuntu-users] 14.04.5 testing on acer aspire one

[Andre Campos Rodovalho]

Installing video card drivers might solve this. But you can also set
nomodeset in addition to the resolution you need on /etc/default/grub file.

You can add: GRUB_GFXMODE=WIDTHxHEIGH

E.g.: GRUB_GFXMODE=366x768



2016-08-03 9:31 GMT-03:00 <scrooyahoo at riseup.net>:

> The i386 image doesnt fully boot on the Aspire one ZG5.
> It shows the bootsplash but then where the desktop should load it goes
> black and stays black
>
> a quick look at dmesg
> init: lightdm main process (1840) terminated with status 1
>
> I also see
> acer_wmi: blacklisted hardware detected - not loading
>
> When using the option nomodeset it boots but in an odd display ratio
> (800x600)
>
> I have 16.04.01 on the same type netbook working fine with 1024x600
> resolution. (from alternate ISO)
>
>
>
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