<div dir="ltr">That is a strange one, does it sound like anything is loading in the background when the screen goes blank? That's assuming you have a spinning disk in there...just realised that SSDs are ruining that check now!!</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 11 December 2014 at 09:49, Dave Hicks <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:d.hicks87@gmail.com" target="_blank">d.hicks87@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">Hi guys,<div><br></div><div>Really sorry I haven't been in touch for ages or attended any of the meets for a few months. I finally have a dedicated linux box now to have a play with. I installed Ubuntu 14.10 on a laptop, but it has a strange issue whereby if I restart it or on the first cold boot, it gets past the BIOS screen but then the screen goes blank.</div><div><br></div><div>If I hard power off and power on I then get GRUB and it boots into the OS without any issues - have I missed something here or is something amiss?</div><span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><div><br></div><div><br clear="all"><div><div><div dir="ltr">Dave</div></div></div>
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