[ubuntu-in] Problem in booting ubuntu 10.04 lucid

[suranjan jii]

Namaskar.
Pls tell me pls that how will i edit  /boot/grub/grub.cfg .
You are writing that i have to pick the right entry in the file and then
change  "quiet splash" to "i915.modeset=1".
Where and what right entry should i pick.
Pls i am very new with ubuntu and don't know much about it. Pls tell me step
by step what i have to do ?
waiting....

suranjan


On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 7:19 PM, Roshan Pius <roshanpiusthomas at gmail.com>wrote:

> To make the grub(bootloader) changes permanent, u just have to edit
> the /boot/grub/grub.cfg file with whatever changes u want for booting.
> In the file you will have entries like what u saw when u press the "e" in
> the grub menu at bootup.
> You will need to pick the right entry in the file and then change "quiet
> splash" to "i915.modeset=1".
>
> Roshan Pius
>
> On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 6:13 PM, suranjan jii <suranjan.suranjan at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>> I have dual operating system. One is XP2 and other just i have
>> installed ubuntu 10.04 lucid.
>>
>> When i choose XP to boot then it boot easily.
>>
>> When i choose or i wait for 10 seconds to boot from ubuntu 10.04 lucid
>> then it doesnot boot. Screen becomes blank.
>>
>> Then one friend suggested to press "e" and do some change before
>> choose any operating system. I did that.
>>
>> When i press "e" then i got---
>>
>> recordfail
>> insmod ext2
>> set root ='(hd0,5)'
>> search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set 918179ba-dec9-472d-bbfd-cf03c95d7f72\
>> Linux/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-21-generic
>> root=UUID=918179ba-dec9-472d-bbfd\-cf03c95d7f72 ro quiet splash
>> initrd /boot /initrd
>>
>> Then i deleted "quiet splash"  and typed "i915.modeset=1". Then ubuntu
>> booted. But i have to do this all the time.
>>
>> How can i make it permanent ? Means without pressing "e", just by
>> choosing ubuntu it should boot. Sometimes by going through pressing
>> "e" and deleting and typing even ubuntu is not booting in all well. It
>> is problematic.
>>
>>
>> Pls help...
>>
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