can't install ubuntu 11.10 or any other version on my asus x43t laptop{procesr amd A6,and graphics radeon 6500M}

Steve Flynn anothermindbomb at gmail.com
Thu Apr 19 18:12:26 UTC 2012


On 19 April 2012 17:10, nidhin das <nidhindas33 at gmail.com> wrote:

> while i am trying to boot ubuntu from usb the display not work but i
> can hear the login sound from the speaker. Also i can hear the tone of
> volume up and down key etc..
> i think the problem is related with graphics. i tried almost all the
> linux version on it like mint, ubuntu etc. i can see a linux driver
> file for radeon graphics on amd website. the file with the extention
> of .run.  i think that the file only work in linux. with out seeing
> the display i can't install these files...

Boot the "alternative" image rather than the stock image. It'll boot
in text mode rather than gui, but it should be enough to get you going
and to install the drivers for your AMD card.

http://www.ubuntu.com/download/ubuntu/alternative-download



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Steve

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