[ubuntu-uk] Lost Signal

John Taylor john.68taylor at btinternet.com
Fri Jan 4 14:31:32 GMT 2008


Tony Arnold wrote:
> John,
>
> John Taylor wrote:
>   
>> This being sent from SM within Vista - have lost contact with Ubuntu
>>
>> Was trying  to adjust screen size on monitor  through  "Screen and Video 
>> card" when I got a warning message that something  had broken (not 
>> completed) when I rebooted a little later blank screen with signal out 
>> of range which usually a couple of wiggles with the mouse  cured  but 
>> not this time
>>     
>
> I would boot up Ubuntu and when the blank screen appears hit Ctrl-Alt-F1
> and get into a virtual console. Log in there and do:
>
> 	sudo dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg
>
> and answer the questions. Mostly the defaults will work.
>
> Then reboot or restart X using:
>
> 	sudo /etc/init.d/gdm restart
>
> Regards,
> Tony.
>   
Tony

Thanks will try this evening

John
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-uk/attachments/20080104/48f6c091/attachment.htm 


More information about the ubuntu-uk mailing list