[ubuntu-uk] no start up screen

[norman]

On Mon, 2007-12-03 at 20:46 +0000, Matthew Wild wrote:
> Hi Norman,
> 
> On Dec 2, 2007 9:30 PM, norman <norman at littletank.org> wrote:
> > When I switch my computer on the first thing I expect to see is a screen
> > about Intel and from which, if I so wish, I can access the bios set up.
> > Since installing Edubuntu this does not happen. All I get is a blank
> > screen plus an error message complaining about the video support. This
> > eventually changes to the usual signing on screen and there are no more
> > complaints. When I boot using Windows XP I get the Intel screen as
> > expected.
> 
> The BIOS splash screen appears before you select which operating
> system you want to boot into.
> 
> If it appears from the menu, how can only show after selecting Windows XP?
> 
> Also, writing down the exact message would be helpful in identifying the cause.

Thanks, but I think the suggestion from the two Tonys cleared up the
problem.

Norman