I wonder.....if it would start up under su? Start it in a terminal,and see what the errors are.

Another thing.... If it goofs up just boot into the lower kernel in grub.Then you can remove the problem kernel.Al tho might not be necessary when using proprietary drivers I always uninstall em before updating a kernel....just an old habit.If you find your self asking "why do I need to update ...

Dude...do you get paid for every smiley you use?

Lol.....did you just quote,and answer yourself?....I'm a little confused.

Have you ever had that card working with linux before?

See....going out and mowing the lawn worked.


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Reinstalling from LiveCD If you cannot boot from GRUB 2 review the section Boot Problems and Rescue Mode. If a reinstall becomes necessary follow these instructions. Two methods are presented; both require booting from a LiveCD (Ubuntu 9.10, Karmic Koala or later version). If the first method does ...

I have a strange problem. I downloaded the ISO and checked the md5 sum and it was OK. Then I burned it on DVD with low speed. When I try to install to HDD the progress bar goes beyond %100. As I read on the forum that's normal and you should wait for it to finish. However the installation aborts sa...

Did you try to update grub? When you boot into any os using grub2 it will automatically add any other os's.If you have win7 that isn't being recognized then...well it might screwed the hooch.You can however try to fix win7 boot loader,but you will have to use a live cd,or another way to then make gr...

I would just put the mouse down,turn off the monitor,and back away slowly.Then go mow the lawn ,and forget about it for a bit.

Your win7 is toast.