Re: Blank Screen with AMD Drivers on Imac 27", Mid 2011 with 12.04
I had this same issue when I did an upgrade install, but with a clean install the driver worked with no problems.
If you don't want to do a clean install, i would recommend booting in recovery mode, without starting xorg.
sudo aptitude purge xserver-xorg-video-radeon xserver-xorg-video-radeonhd xserver-xorg-video-ati fglrx fglrx-modaliases fglrx-amdcccle fglrx-kernel-source xorg-driver-fglrx xorg-driver-fglrx-dev
reboot into recovery mode again,
sudo rm -r /etc/ati
sudo rm -rf /usr/share/ati
sudo rm /etc/X11/xorg.conf*
sudo aptitude install fglrx
(if you get any errors, report them here.)
reboot into normal mode
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