I do have an ATI card. I'll try that thanks! I did notice that 2.6.32 would boot into a graphical mode shortly after it started booting even though I didn't have one set in my GRUB conf. 2.6.31 didn't do this. Thanks for the help! On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 7:05 PM, Ian-Xue Li <da.mi.spirit@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Mon, 21 Dec 2009 18:35:30 -0500 > Frank Hale <frankhale@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> the kernel went to core my system would no longer boot. It would start >> to boot half way then just go dead. I don't have any error messages to >> post because the screen went blank. Grub was working fine as far as I >> can tell. > > if you had a ati card with KMS enabled, try to add "nomodeset" to the kernel line in grub. > > -- > Ian-Xue Li <da.mi.spirit@xxxxxxxxx> >
