Had the same problem (NVIDIA GeForce 9300M using default Ubuntu 10.04 LTS drivers).
This worked for me: http://www.webupd8.org/2010/03/how-to-get-plymouth-working-with-nvidia.html
Had the same problem (NVIDIA GeForce 9300M using default Ubuntu 10.04 LTS drivers).
This worked for me: http:// www.webupd8. org/2010/ 03/how- to-get- plymouth- working- with-nvidia. html