Can't install / I get a black screen after loading

[mdooley]

Regarding your wifi problem, without knowing what your hardware actually is, we can't provide a specific fix. Can you post the output of the command -

lspci -nn

please? Also check the following page out -

Broadcom wireless tip

This may be of some help if you have a Broadcom wireless chip in your laptop. This has been used countless times when I’ve installed Ubuntu on my own and my friend’s laptops. In terminal, first do sudo lshw -class network then lspci -vvnn | grep 14e4 to find out if there is a Broadcom (BCM4311) controller. If you have access to an ethernet connection, then do the following: sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install firmware-b43-installer sudo apt-get remove bcmwl-kernel-source sudo reboot A…

for Broadcom chip wifi. Otherwise see -

https://help.ubuntu.com/stable/ubuntu-help/net-wireless-troubleshooting-hardware-check.html

Good luck Patt_Down.