Dell Latitude D430 - 12.04 upgrade to 12.10?

[Dave Woyciesjes]

On 11/29/2012 03:27 PM, Colin Law wrote:
> On 29 November 2012 18:30, Dave Woyciesjes <woyciesjes at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
>> On 11/22/2012 03:39 AM, Colin Law wrote:
>>>
>>> On 21 November 2012 20:29, Dave Woyciesjes <woyciesjes at sbcglobal.net>
>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> On 11/21/2012 01:25 PM, Dave Woyciesjes wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>        Has anyone tried upgrading their Dell Latitude D430 from 12.04 to
>>>>> 12.10 yet?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>           Well, I tried it. Performance went downhill. The trackpad acted
>>>> funky, couldn't start in any GUI unles you chose the low graphics option.
>>>
>>>
>>> What low graphics option is that?
>>>
>>> Colin
>>>
>>          Whatever the default generic is. Not good.
>
> Sorry, I do not understand what you mean.  You say it will not start
> in any GUI unless you choose the low graphics option, but it is not
> clear to me how you are choosing the option.  Can you be a bit more
> specific about exactly what you are doing?
>
> I am also not clear what you mean by "any GUI".  What GUIs are you trying?
>
> Colin
>
	Start up the machine, there is some issue with X & the graphics. SO you 
get choices, to reconfigure, or use low graphics for this one session. 
So that's what I had to choose. The reconfig option didn't work.

	I find it hard to believe that you've never run in to this type of 
error since you've been using Ubuntu & Linux...

	"Any GUI" means exactly what is says...

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