7.04 Installation hangs on HP Compaq nw8240
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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xorg (Ubuntu) |
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Undecided
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Bug Description
Insert Ubuntu 7.04 CD into
start computer
Starting Ubuntu
Select Install or Upgrade (or graphics safe mode)
Ubuntu Knight Rider splash screen
Starts up loading drivers, kernel, filesystems, etc [OK] list
HP Printing
Display goes black
Startup (Ubuntu Gnome maybe) music plays
Harddrive activity
Nothing happens (ctrl-alt 1,2,3,4 then ctrl-alt-delete) or
Your X Graphics are setup incorrectly, would you like to display settings (only once of 20 tries):
x window system version 7.2.0 22 jan 2007
x protocol version 11, r 0, release 7.2
linux ubuntu 2.6.20-15-generic
...
/var/log/Xorg.0.log
using config file /etc/X11/xorg.conf
VESA(0): No matching modes
Screen(s) found, but none have a usable configuration.
Fatal server error:
no screens found
<OK>
modified /etc/X11/xorg.conf added 1920x1200 to 16 bit depth, changed default to 16 (from 24)
tried to run 'gdm' 'gdm restart' gdm-restart' 'gmd start' -- absolutely nothing happens, back to the command prompt.
startx flashes the display black and then prints something like the message above (X Windows System Version 7.2.0....) Fatal server error: no screens found XIO: fatal IO error 104 (Connection reset by peer) on X server ":0.0" after 0 requests (0 known processed) with 0 events remaining.