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  1. [SOLVED] Re: Gnome 13.10 Blank Screen when resume from suspend

    Yeah, but just doing a hard shut down via the power button doesn't help either. When you turn it off and turn it back, it goes to the same hanging black screen and flashing lights.

    thermal...
  2. [SOLVED] Re: Gnome 13.10 Blank Screen when resume from suspend

    Also having the same issue. When i open my laptop, i get a black screen with a blinking caps lock light. the only thing that "fixes it" so far is covering the vents and essentially letting it run hot...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Laptop Suspend display issue

    i am having the exact same issue on 13.10. the only way to fix it is to cover all of my vents, and leave the laptop running until it cuts itself off and "fixes itself."

    simply restarting my...
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    [SOLVED] Re: Major Issues upgrading to 13.10

    the updates and upgrades went flawlessly!
    (call me crazy, but i think my computer runs better now after all the tinkering than it did previously lol)

    thank you again, and i'll be sure to pass it...
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    [SOLVED] Re: Major Issues upgrading to 13.10

    YES!!!!!!!


    Generating grub.cfg ...Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-3.11.0-12-generic
    Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-3.11.0-12-generic
    Found memtest86+ image: /boot/memtest86+.bin
    Found...
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    [SOLVED] Re: Major Issues upgrading to 13.10

    okay! the first part went smoothly, without error.

    then, i restarted back into the ubuntu install > try ubuntu and typed

    sudo update-grub

    i got this:


    /usr/sbin/grub-probe: error:...
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    [SOLVED] Re: Major Issues upgrading to 13.10

    hmm, EFI rang a bell. i remember why. when i entered the command "sudo fdisk -lu" it yielded this:


    Disk /dev/sda: 640.1 GB, 640135028736 bytes
    255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 77825 cylinders,...
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    [SOLVED] Re: Major Issues upgrading to 13.10

    hmm...that is odd. i never realized it before. all i remember is when i first unstalled ubuntu alongside win7 a few years back i split the harddrive into 2. one half for linux and one half for win7....
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    [SOLVED] Re: Major Issues upgrading to 13.10

    sudo parted -l yields this:

    Model: ATA SAMSUNG HM641JI (scsi)
    Disk /dev/sda: 640GB
    Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/512B
    Partition Table: msdos

    Number Start End Size Type ...
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    [SOLVED] Re: Major Issues upgrading to 13.10

    Okay!! i'm back. after trying other methods, without avail, to recreate the bootable disk via my chromebook, i finally decided to just dd the file. voila, worked like a charm. i should have done that...
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    [SOLVED] Re: Major Issues upgrading to 13.10

    Okay, I did what you said and replaced everything after quiet splas with "text", sans quotes. Pressing ctrl-x did nothing, but pressing enter did. After I pressed enter, the screen went black and...
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    [SOLVED] Re: Major Issues upgrading to 13.10

    Yes, that's it!

    If this helps any, i edited the boot options in the photo above and took out the "silent splash --" bit from the end so i could get a more detailed reading of what's going on when...
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    [SOLVED] Re: Major Issues upgrading to 13.10

    When botting from the USB stick, here's what happens:

    HP screen. > Black screen. > Purple screen. > Black screen. > Ubuntu loading screen > Black kernel panic screen

    The only other screen i...
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    [SOLVED] Re: Major Issues upgrading to 13.10

    Hi, Bashing-om!! I appreciate your help and patience.

    That's the thing, i can't figure out how to activate a terminal. I have tried all of the options on this screen:
    ...
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    [SOLVED] Re: Major Issues upgrading to 13.10

    Thanks for your response!

    I tried what you said and It keeps telling me "Unknown command." :/
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    [SOLVED] Major Issues upgrading to 13.10

    Firstly, I own an HP dv6 that I've been smoothly dual booting win7 and Ubuntu for years without issue. Until now.

    Okay, I decided to do a clean install of 13.10 (coming from 13.04) and do so via...
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    Re: Quick Theme Location Question

    Never mind, found it.

    For anyone else wondering:

    .local/share/themes
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    Quick Theme Location Question

    Does anyone know where the shall themes you installed directly from Gnome Tweak Tool are located? I'm talking about the ones you install from the program. I already know about .themes and...
  19. [ubuntu] Re: Unity spontaneously logs out in Ubuntu 12.04

    same problem here, except i'm on gnome.
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    [ubuntu] Re: Suddenly back at login screen

    any ideas???
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    [ubuntu] Re: Suddenly back at login screen

    Chrome user here, and it just randomly started happening a few weeks ago. My screen will all of a sudden go black, then it takes me to my log in screen.

    I log in, get a box that pops up saying an...
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    [SOLVED] Re: How to run installer???

    forget it. hours of googling & i fixed it myself.
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    [SOLVED] Re: How to run installer???

    i don't have any cds and i cant find an iso file for a usb stick.

    there's no way to reinstall 12.04 from inside 12.04? i'm already using 12.04 right now, but have to do everything via terminal...
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    [SOLVED] Re: How to run installer???

    how do i "try the distro" first? O.o
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    [SOLVED] How to run installer???

    i was told in the precise pangolin threads that since no one could figure out what was wrong, i had to do a fresh install.

    i don't want to do that, because i don't want to erase all of my stuff....
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