[PLUG] Blank Screen After Booting

[Eric Wilhelm]

# from Rich Shepard
# on Tuesday 06 July 2010 07:39:

>   I installed Slackware-13.1 on my new laptop yesterday, but the
> screen is totally blank and unresponsive after the system boots.

No response via the network either?

Maybe not the case here, but I had a system which would stop at a blank 
screen while trying to start X and it turned out to be a full disk.  I 
guess it starts trying to write the log after initializing the driver.

--Eric
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