Comment 136 for bug 150930

I've got the same problem, infact i can't even boot of the livecd i had to install of the alternate cd. In all honesty this is a huge bug, i could imagine alot of people being put of ubuntu because the live cd not working. If it makes a difference i using dvi.

here are my specs.

Samsung SpinPoint T 500GB SATA-II 16MB Cache - OEM (HD501LJ
Samsung SpinPoint T 320GB SATA-II 16MB Cache - OEM (HD321KJ)
Corsair HX 520W ATX2.2 Modular SLI Compliant PSU (CMPSU-520HXUK)
Corsair 4GB DDR2 XMS2 PC2-6400C5 TwinX (2x2GB)
Intel Core 2 Quad Pro Q6600 "Energy Efficient SLACR 95W Edition" 2.40GHz (1066FSB) - Retail
EVGA GeForce 8800 GTS "Crysis Edition" 512MB GDDR3 HDTV/Dual DVI (PCI-Express) - Retail (512-P3-E841-AE-CrysisUK)
Samsung SH-S203NRSMN 20x DVD±RW SATA Dual Layer Lightscribe ReWriter (Beige/Black/Silver) - Retail
Abit IP35 (Socket 775) PCI-Express DDR2 Motherboard
Logitech Wave Keyboard USB
Logitech MX518 Gaming mouse
Dell 22 inch Widescreen Flat Panel Display with built-in Webcam (SP2208WFP)