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   Bobbie Sellers to Jack Fearnley   
   Re: Problem with Grub or SSD   
   26 Jan 20 20:58:56   
   
   From: bliss@mouse-potato.com   
      
   On 1/26/20 8:28 PM, Jack Fearnley wrote:   
   > On Mon, 27 Jan 2020 04:15:35 +0000, Jack Fearnley wrote:   
   >   
   >   
   >>   
   >> Thanks Paul and Bit Twister for your prompt replies.   
   >> I have come up with a workaround for now.  I have loaded the Grub from   
   >> the experimental (19.10) system into the MBR and this seems to work.   
   >>   
   >> Paul, you may be right about its being a graphics problem. When I booted   
   >> from recovery mode the "settings/details" menu said the graphics was   
   >> LLVM.   
   >> With the new boot it says NV117. I guess Nv117 is Nvidia but I don't   
   >> know what LLVM is.   
   >>   
   >> Jack   
   >>   
   > Just a minor correction. The difference in graphic driver from llvmpipe   
   > (LLVM 9.0, 256 bits) to NV117 is simply the difference between recovery   
   > mode and normal mode. I guess the recovery mode bypasses Nvidia and   
   > substitutes something more stable.   
   >   
   > Jack   
   >   
      
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