[Wolves] ubuntu live cd success rate?

[kev adams]

On Monday 22 Nov 2004 15:39, David Goodwin wrote:
>
> My mother's laptop booted up, but X didn't get something right as the
> screen was just black. Pressing alt+ctrl+f2 showed that Linux was
> running ok, but that was about it.

I'm quite hapily running ubuntu on a compaq laptop but sometimes have to press 
alt+ctrl+F7 after it seems to boot into the wrong virtual console (if that's 
the correct terminology?)  It happens fairly often but not everytime which is 
quite strange!

kev