Kubuntu 11.10 beta2 : first impression(s)

[Kaj Haulrich]

On 10/01/2011 09:43 AM, Alan Pope wrote:
> On 30 September 2011 22:44, Nicolas Kovacs<info at microlinux.fr>  wrote:
>> Inserted the install CD, selected the language (F2) and the keyboard layout
>> (F3), chose to "Install" and... nothing. Screen went instantly black, no
>> boot message, and the PC froze.
>>
>> Quality control anyone?
>>
>
> Bug report anyone? :)
>
> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/X/Troubleshooting/BlankScreen
>
> I've had some success with removing all USB devices (except the
> keyboard) when booting.

Have you tried to boot with the 'nomodeset' option:
At the boot prompt press F6 and select 'nomodeset'.

Kaj Haulrich.
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