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Thread: Can't load ubuntu 11.10 from grub after upgrading


hey everyone, newbie linux, running dual boot windows 7 on samsung netbook.

started installing ubuntu 10.10 (maverick meerkat) , went fine; great (runs more smoothly windows 7 on netbook). after while upgraded 11.04 (natty narwhal) had run on low-graphics session every time, if not wouldn't leave purple ubuntu screen.
upgraded 11.10 (oneiric ocelot), , cannot past purple screen, , have not found way leave grub (i haven't found way @ least run in low-graphics mode).

/ codes? thank you!

welcome forums.

users jumping 12.04 since has long term support.

older versions newer kernels incorporated video kernel. need settings nomodeset boot , install proprietary drivers if nvidia.

natty or later video issues. mafoelffen
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1743535

how set nomodeset , other kernel boot options in grub2
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1613132
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/bootoptions

resetting out‐of‐range resolution (does not include grub's set gfxmode=640x480)
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/x/config/res...nge_resolution
repair grub's video mode , other settings
https://launchpad.net/grub-customizer
howto: grub customizer updated grub 1.99
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1664134


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