[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
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