low-graphics mode in Ubuntu Trusty beta 2 on Dell Latitude E6440

[Ghislain Vaillant]

I have forwarded my question to the forum you advised.

Thanks, Walter.


2014-04-02 9:44 GMT+01:00 Walter Garcia-Fontes <walter.garcia at upf.edu>:

> Hi Ghislain,
>
> I think you will be better off posting your issue in the "Ubuntu +1"
> forum, this list is mostly for bug triagers and there you have a
> better chance of getting knowledgeable users with your same hardware
> or even developers to lend you a hand:
>
> http://ubuntuforums.org/forumdisplay.php?f=427
>
> Walter
>
> * Ghislain Vaillant, ghisvail at gmail.com [02/04/14 10:25]:
> > Hi everyone,
> >
> > As a loyal Ubuntu community member, I took some of my spare time to take
> > Ubuntu Trusty for a spin and check that all was running fine on the
> > different hardware I am running at home and work. I did a fresh install
> > from a live USB.
> >
> > Ubuntu Trusty works absolutely fine on my Dell Latitude E6400 and E6430
> > laptops and I am very happy with its performance.
> >
> > However, I can't even get to the lightdm login on my Dell E6440 (running
> > AMD hybrid graphics). Instead, I am greeted with a low-graphics mode
> pop-up
> > and can only drop back to a shell session. Trying to restart lightdm just
> > keeps showing the same pop-up.
> >
> > In the last 3 day, I have kept the system up to date via a chroot on my
> > parallel Debian install and tried again to boot Ubuntu Trusty, but still
> > nothing. Still running my Debian unstable system with GNOME 3 for now.
> >
> > Any suggestions ? Thanks.
> >
> > Ghis
>
>
>
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