![]() The machine has had (hardware) trouble with networking before, but the problem remains after 10 minutes, so I don't think it's. After choosing boot options in the grub menu, though, it just displays a black screen with the blinking white underscore in the upper-left corner. If you can't network or aptitude returns a bunch of errors then type 'exit' and when you get to the black screen use Alt + Ctrl + F1.Blank screen after grub menu. This will install the nvidia drivers for you every time a kernel is upgraded and the -r is needed to install all the recommends. Clean reinstall or rescue existingCode: Select all. But, rebooting from grub (since I can't get into Linux) brings me back to grub. If I had been using the Mac OS, rebooting doesn't take me to the grub screen, but back to Mac. Yes, when restarting, it tends to automatically boot to the OS most recently used unless you use the alt key. Could it be the usb drive is not un-mounted before shut down so the checkdisk. I have noticed the light on the usb drive is blinking the entire 3 minutes of the black screen. ![]() ![]() Grub takes 25 seconds, 3 minutes of black screen with blinking cursor, Then 45 seconds of the splash screen (or text if splash removed). if you want use nomodeset instead of quiet splash, change the line beginning with linux from.September 28th, 2008, 01:08 PM. In GRUB menu you can press 'e', then insert your boot options. If you use Wubi, press SHIFT immediately after selecting Ubuntu. ![]() ![]() IMHO black screens need some boot options in GRUB menu. ![]()
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