[uds-announce] Dual Boot Installation with Ubuntu

anders at jenbo.dk anders at jenbo.dk
Wed Oct 31 13:14:19 UTC 2012


Try opening Software Sources, go to the Additional drivers tab and see 
if you can switch from the X.org (nouveau) driver to the propritery 
Nvidia driver.

If this dosen't work you might be affected by this issue:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nvidia-graphics-drivers/+bug/810647

--Anders

Den 31-10-2012 13:58, Khairul Aizat Kamarudzzaman skrev:
> anders;
>
> fenris at macbuntu:~$ lspci -nn | grep VGA; lspci -nn | grep -i net
> 04:00.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: NVIDIA Corporation Device 
> [10de:08a0] (rev a2)
> 02:00.0 Network controller [0280]: Broadcom Corporation BCM4322 
> 802.11a/b/g/n Wireless LAN Controller [14e4:432b] (rev 01)
> 03:00.0 Ethernet controller [0200]: Broadcom Corporation NetXtreme 
> BCM5764M Gigabit Ethernet PCIe [14e4:1684] (rev 10)
>
>
> btw, my wireless got solve b
>
>
> On Wed, Oct 31, 2012 at 5:46 AM, <anders at jenbo.dk 
> <mailto:anders at jenbo.dk>> wrote:
>
>     post the result from:
>     lspci -nn | grep VGA; lspci -nn | grep -i net
>
>     Den 31-10-2012 09:31, Khairul Aizat Kamarudzzaman skrev:
>
>         Thanks to gustafsson !
>
>         Manage to install n boot my ubuntu, im having problem with the
>         graphic n wireless ... :(
>
>         Sent from my iPhone
>
>         On Oct 30, 2012, at 8:27 PM, Göran Gustafsson
>         <gustafsson.g at gmail.com <mailto:gustafsson.g at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>             Yes, Apple doesn't fully follow the specs. I've read that
>             they use a mix of version 1 and 2.
>
>              From my experience you can only boot if the file is named
>             EFI/boot/bootx64.efi. Otherwise you can't see the option
>             when holding down the option key at boot.
>
>
>             On 2012-10-30, at 17:56, Colin Watson <cjwatson at ubuntu.com
>             <mailto:cjwatson at ubuntu.com>> wrote:
>
>                 On Mon, Oct 29, 2012 at 06:24:26PM +0100, Göran
>                 Gustafsson wrote:
>
>                     If you are trying to boot using grub2 and EFI
>                     (without using refit and
>                     a hybrid mbr partition table) then you need to
>                     make sure you got a
>                     file named EFI/boot/bootx64.efi on /dev/sda1.
>                     Ubuntu drops the ball on
>                     this one.
>
>                 Per the spec, /EFI/boot/bootx64.efi is only supposed
>                 to be required for
>                 booting from removable media.  For fixed disks, it is
>                 supposed to be
>                 sufficient to have /EFI/ubuntu/grubx64.efi plus an
>                 efibootmgr entry.
>
>                 However, Macbooks are probably hopelessly
>                 non-compliant with the UEFI
>                 spec ...
>
>                 -- 
>                 Colin Watson [cjwatson at ubuntu.com
>                 <mailto:cjwatson at ubuntu.com>]
>
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