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I’ve tried the network, desktop, and server install images for 18.10, 18.04, and 16.04. All of them display the grub menu correctly, but display a flashing screen of random characters when any option is selected, as seen below



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I’m using a non-EFI graphics card, but as far as I know, that’s only an issue before the boot media is selected.









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    I’m using a non-EFI graphics card, but as far as I know, that’s only an issue before the boot media is selected.









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      I’ve tried the network, desktop, and server install images for 18.10, 18.04, and 16.04. All of them display the grub menu correctly, but display a flashing screen of random characters when any option is selected, as seen below



      https://i.stack.imgur.com/TAsFE.jpg



      I’m using a non-EFI graphics card, but as far as I know, that’s only an issue before the boot media is selected.









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      I’ve tried the network, desktop, and server install images for 18.10, 18.04, and 16.04. All of them display the grub menu correctly, but display a flashing screen of random characters when any option is selected, as seen below



      https://i.stack.imgur.com/TAsFE.jpg



      I’m using a non-EFI graphics card, but as far as I know, that’s only an issue before the boot media is selected.







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