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...$kernel_ver dir so I use depmod $kernel_ver; mkinitramfs -o /boot/initrd.img-$kernel_ver $kernel_ver to build the initrd and place it in /boot as well. Because 10.04 uses grub2 (yet another learning curve we won''t go into!), I edit my /etc/grub.d/40_custom file and add the new entry with (mutiboot, module, module lines) and run update-grub2 It adds the entry into /boot/grub/grub.cfg and I reboot and boot off the new kernel. I see Xen flags go by and the screen goes black. (I have an i915 video card BTW not the Nvidia card that is known to do this according to the forum) That is pretty much...