Hi, When I turn on the computer, I see the Grub screen with the options to boot to Ubuntu or Windows, but after choosing Ubuntu I see a black rectangle and it stays like that until I see the login screen. I know it's supposed to show the Ubuntu Mate logo loading the OS. But I have never being able…

Ok, I was able to fix the problem. I found the solution here on step 2: Linux Mint - Community echo FRAMEBUFFER=y >>/etc/initramfs-tools/conf.d/splash then update... update-initramfs -u I can still see the black square but for only 3 seconds, then it goes to Ubuntu Mate logo the rest of the…

Black screen then login screen (Intel GPU)

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wolfman 27 December 2016 07:56 5

Hi @Gabo,

try running your updates again using the following guide and switching your software sources download location.

I cannot say that this will solve the problem as you have an Intel GPU which is the same as mine!: