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Bug#440185: FW: new install won't boot completely



On Thu 30 Aug, David Wilkins wrote:
> Further information:
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> 
> The last thing that I can read in boot sequence is the load of the Gnome
> Display Manager. Two or more things flash up but can?t see what they are.
> When press Off switch can see that 4 more items ran/started, last of which
> was the scheduler - crond.
> 
>  
> 
> I have also tried the following things with same result:
> 
> - run in Single User mode
> 
> - disconnected mouse before boot
> 
> - disconnected Ethernet cable before boot
> 
>  
> 
> In Single User Mode, I get the root command prompt but have no idea what to
> do with it, so I just press <Ctrl> D to continue ? it then does same stuff
> and fails in same way.
> 

   A blank screen can be the result if your monitor is unable to cope with
the configured data or scan rates. Try <shift><control>+ or
<shift><control>- to select a different screen size, and if a picture
appears you may need to

dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg

-- 
Chris Bell




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