Dead

[CrankyOldBugger]

Raymond, try booting it up normal, as far as you can go, then once you're
sure it's done booting hit Ctrl-Alt-F2 all at once and see if you get a
login prompt.  If so, then we know it's driver issues on the GUI side of
things.


On Tue, 26 Apr 2016 at 19:03 Roscoe <iankross at gmail.com> wrote:

> That's about the time I would go and buy another computer! See, I told you
> I was no expert. Now you have to listen to the real experts!
>
> On Tuesday, 26 April 2016, Raymond House <raymondh40 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi Roscoe, I have 14.04 live CD and I tried it but nothing happens no
>> booting, no display.Also tried 14.04 USB 64bit memory stick with the same
>> results.
>> On Apr 26, 2016 6:51 PM, "Roscoe" <iankross at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hey Raymond:
>>> As a user of Ubuntu as a daily driver since the first version, I have
>>> noticed that over the years that some versions install with some
>>> difficulty. As I am no Comp-Sci dude, I usually just reinstalled (maybe
>>> even a couple of times) and it usually installed no prob.
>>> I am big proponent of *patience is a virtue* but I don't have any, so
>>> installs and re-installs are usually what I revert to.
>>> Give it a try!
>>>
>>> Ian
>>>
>>> On Tue, Apr 26, 2016 at 2:35 PM, Raymond House <raymondh40 at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi all, I installed Ubuntu 16.04 from a live CD on my laptop and now I
>>>> can't boot up.I can hear the fan going into high speed but that,s all, no
>>>> display.I have to force it off.How can I restore the laptop? Thank you.
>>>>
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