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(Ubuntu 23.10) Low resolution boot screen then stuck at blinking cursor

After the uninstallation of nVidia drivers, it's supposed to use the Nouveau driver properly, but instead the boot screen (Ubuntu logo) appears in low resolution and the login screen doesn't appear (...
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Ubuntu 22.04 only boot normally via recovery mode

After recent upgrade (sudo apt upgrade -y) my screen resolution is stuck at 640, neither ethernet nor wifi is being detected. I tried reinstalling nvidia drivers but the problem persists. However, ...
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How to resolve the NOMODESET causing black screen problem for older Nvidia Cards in Kubuntu?

I installed a fresh version of Kubuntu 18.04.5 in my old MSI CR400 with Intel Celeron 900, 4 GB RAM and NVidia GeForce 8200M Graphics. First of all the normal boot from a USB Image doesn't go through, ...
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Stuck at 640x480 after rebooting on Ubuntu 20.0.4.1 LTS

I have an Ubuntu 20.04 system that I have been using with no problem for well over a year. I dual boot this computer between Linux and Windows. In case this information is useful the video card is an ...
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Ubuntu 18.04, Unable to change screen resolution with NVIDIA graphic card

This is a bit long but pretty straight forward: I tried to install Ubuntu 18.04 from a USB key but instead of the grub menu I kept getting a burnt-out screen. From this answer I understood that my ...
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18.04 to 20.04 broke monitor

I am running a dual boot with Windows 10 and Ubuntu 18.04 and UEFI. I tried ubuntu live CD and it worked perfectly including recognizing monitor and setting to correct resolution. I upgraded ubuntu ...
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One monitor doesn't work after booting Ubuntu

I am using two monitors, and Ubuntu 17.10 . There are some times, that one monitor will not display, after I boot into Ubuntu. It will return to work only after I unplug it and plug it again. It ...
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Set GRUB console-mode resolution

I can't figure out how to set the resolution for text-mode GRUB - that is, with the GRUB_TERMINAL=console option set in /etc/default/grub. When I set a resolution using GRUB_GFXMODE or GRUB_GFXPAYLOAD,...
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Installation from USB (Displayport, 1440 resolution)

I hope you can help me out. I have some experience with Ubuntu using it for +5 years now at work and home. But if the initial installation steps fail, I am screwed. Ubuntu starts from USB stick into ...
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Video mode not supported (3 times!) [duplicate]

I am having the same issue with three separate monitors! I am quite frustrated that no part of the live cd will load for kubuntu 16.10. I get my bios splash screen, then the initial cd loading screen (...
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Nvidia Grub max boot resolution 1280x1024 (15.10)

After installing Nvidia drivers (I assume its that, fresh install looked fine) I can no longer boot grub with 1920x1080. I have tried the normal solutions with adding: GRUB_GFXMODE=1280x1024 ...
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Pixelation and Low-Performance GUI on Install and Boot

On my desktop, whenever I try to install a new version of ubuntu, the live CD/USB Drive boots up with a GUI that's scaled for my resolution (1440x900), but the pixel size is two or three times the ...
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Toshiba satellite L755 nvidia resolution + boot problem

I don't have alot of experience in linux, I tried all the solution I could find before asking this, here it goes: I recently got a new Toshiba laptop, today I installed ubuntu 14.04LTS alongside of ...
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Text gets displayed during boot after Nvidia installtion [duplicate]

After installing latest nvidia drivers from xorg edgers ppa, the boot screen ( where it shows ubuntu logo) displays background process as text. Is there any way to restore the default boot screen ...
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Load Nvidia driver on boot

I Installed Nvidia manually, everything is ok, but Ubuntu starts and stop in low resolution ( during logo) When I seached for answers I came across this https://help.ubuntu.com/community/NvidiaManual ...
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