GeForce 6100 and Ubuntu 14.04 issues
blind Pete
0123peter at gmail.com
Tue Dec 8 06:14:45 UTC 2015
Bruno Mendoza wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I tried to install Ubuntu 14.04 in my old desktop pc unsuccessfully.
>
> This desktop pc has a K8NF4G-SATA2 motherboard. This motherboard has a
> GeForce 6100 northbridge chipset (integrated video device) and I think
> that this component isn’t fully compatible with Ubuntu.
>
> I could install Ubuntu in the system not without issues. I supposed that
> blinking screen during installation was by nouveau drivers so, after os
> installation and using a terminal, I installed nvidia proprietary drivers
> with “ubuntu-drivers” command.
>
> I can’t see anything. After login I only get a blank screen.
>
> I read it is possible that it was a problem with Unity desktop interface.
>
> Can you help me to solve this problem?
>
> Thanks.
Just a wild guess, but which nvidia driver did you install?
The old GeForce 6100 video needs the 304 series driver or older.
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