8.04 to 10.04 dist upgrade

Vic Main vmain at shaw.ca
Sun Aug 29 22:00:32 UTC 2010


At 01:08 PM 08/29/10, you wrote:
>Vic Main wrote:
> > I should explain a little more, I get the menu.lst bootloader screen
> > fine, (now with about 15 different options,)
> > if I choose any of the Ubuntu versions, i end up with a terminal
> > screen. If I choose the Windows option (XP Home) everything's good.
> > One of the Linux versions starts the GUI, but that process hangs,
> > and it again reverts to the terminal screen.
>
>What video card do you have in that machine?
>
>
>Nils

Now there's the rub, it's a NVIDIA GeForce4 MX440 with AGP8X. Before 
I tried the upgrade, I've never been able to get my screen resolution 
using UBUNTU to be more than 800 x 600. When I ran 10.05 from the iso 
file on the CD I got the 1024x960 resolution display fine.

Vic 
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