[Bug 1048141] Re: Ubuntu boots up in a black screen

2013-02-27 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
[Expired for linux (Ubuntu) because there has been no activity for 60 days.] ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete = Expired -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1048141

[Bug 1048141] Re: Ubuntu boots up in a black screen

2012-12-29 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
Kirill Bogdanenko, could you please confirm this issue exists with the latest development release of Ubuntu? ISO CD images are available from http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/daily-live/current/ . If the issue remains, could you please run the following command in the development release from a Terminal

[Bug 1048141] Re: Ubuntu boots up in a black screen

2012-11-30 Thread Tore Bergebakken
Thanks, Søren Gellert, now everything works fine! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1048141 Title: Ubuntu boots up in a black screen To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 1048141] Re: Ubuntu boots up in a black screen

2012-11-25 Thread Kirill Bogdanenko
Søren Gellert, Thanks, adding 'acpi_backlight=vendor dell_laptop.backlight=0' to kernel command line worked flawlessly for kernel 3.6.3. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1048141 Title:

[Bug 1048141] Re: Ubuntu boots up in a black screen

2012-11-24 Thread Antoine Apollis
I was also experiencing the bug, but Søren Gellert seems to have the solution. Thank you! (Except that with those kernel options, the display becomes black when the luminosity is downed to 0. Without those options, luminosity was locked above 0, and the screen couldn’t became completely black.

[Bug 1048141] Re: Ubuntu boots up in a black screen

2012-11-24 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
Walt Corey / Antoine Apollis, if you have a bug in Ubuntu, could you please file a new report by executing the following in a terminal: ubuntu-bug linux For more on this, please see the Ubuntu Kernel team article: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/KernelTeam/KernelTeamBugPolicies#Filing_Kernel_Bug_reports

[Bug 1048141] Re: Ubuntu boots up in a black screen

2012-11-23 Thread Walt Corey
I had this problem with 12.04 on my laptop. After accepting an upgrade I could no longer boot back in. I agree that acpi=off works solidly but, from everything I've read, bad stuff can result. One thing I've noticed myself as well as listening to others is you need to reboot several times to be

[Bug 1048141] Re: Ubuntu boots up in a black screen

2012-11-22 Thread Søren Gellert
acpi_backlight=vendor dell_laptop.backlight=0 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1048141 Title: Ubuntu boots up in a black screen To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 1048141] Re: Ubuntu boots up in a black screen

2012-11-22 Thread Adam Bruce
Thanks Søren Gellert! This is a workaround for the 3.5.0 kernel. So the problem is definately the backlight. Kirill Bogdanenko mentions the problem comes back in the 3.6.x series. Can anyone else confirm this? Currently I can't access http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/ - it seems to

[Bug 1048141] Re: Ubuntu boots up in a black screen

2012-11-22 Thread Adam Bruce
I have tested the 3.6.7-030607-generic kernel and the black screen issue does not appear for me. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1048141 Title: Ubuntu boots up in a black screen To

[Bug 1048141] Re: Ubuntu boots up in a black screen

2012-11-17 Thread Tore Bergebakken
Well, today I've experienced booting trouble again. When i changed acpi=noirq to acpi=off, it boots, but I can't see the battery state. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1048141 Title:

[Bug 1048141] Re: Ubuntu boots up in a black screen

2012-11-17 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
Tore Bergebakken, if you have a bug in Ubuntu, could you please file a new report by executing the following in a terminal: ubuntu-bug linux For more on this, please see the Ubuntu Kernel team article: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/KernelTeam/KernelTeamBugPolicies#Filing_Kernel_Bug_reports the Ubuntu

[Bug 1048141] Re: Ubuntu boots up in a black screen

2012-11-16 Thread Tore Bergebakken
Today booting with the 3.2.0-33 kernel works fine. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1048141 Title: Ubuntu boots up in a black screen To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 1048141] Re: Ubuntu boots up in a black screen

2012-11-15 Thread Tore Bergebakken
The same trouble with the 3.2.0-33 kernel. Everything was fine in 12.04 before today's update. Now I'm REALLY angry at myself for not buying a stationary computer from System 76... -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1048141] Re: Ubuntu boots up in a black screen

2012-11-08 Thread Alex Zelter
OK - I take my previous comment back - it is not able to work consistently. I would be happy to submit a bug, except that the computer appears not to boot (caps lock does not work). I can currently only run the computer using kernel 3.2.0-29-generic #46-Ubuntu SMP. -- You received this bug

[Bug 1048141] Re: Ubuntu boots up in a black screen

2012-11-08 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
Alex Zelter, you may file a bug report on any computer, or in your current Ubuntu install using kernel 3.2.0-29-generic #46-Ubuntu SMP. via the website https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+filebug . If you have any further questions, please e-mail me directly instead of posting

[Bug 1048141] Re: Ubuntu boots up in a black screen

2012-11-07 Thread Alex Zelter
Seems to work again for now with the latest kernel (3.5.0-18-generic #29-Ubuntu) and BIOS A12. Christopher Penalver - I'm not sure how I would have run any commands in a terminal as the bug in question prevents my computer booting. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member

[Bug 1048141] Re: Ubuntu boots up in a black screen

2012-11-07 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
Alex Zelter, if you are unable to file a report via a terminal, you may do so via https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+filebug . Once done, feel free to subscribe me to it and we can take it from there. Thank you for your time and consideration in this matter. -- You received this

[Bug 1048141] Re: Ubuntu boots up in a black screen

2012-11-02 Thread Alex Zelter
OK - A12 was working until last night (11/2/12). Now I have the blank screen issue again :-( -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1048141 Title: Ubuntu boots up in a black screen To

[Bug 1048141] Re: Ubuntu boots up in a black screen

2012-11-02 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
Alex Zelter, if you have a bug in Ubuntu, could you please file a new report by executing the following in a terminal: ubuntu-bug linux For more on this, please see the Ubuntu Bug Control and Ubuntu Bug Squad article:

[Bug 1048141] Re: Ubuntu boots up in a black screen

2012-10-29 Thread Flynsarmy
Thanks Kirill. A11 fixed all failed boots for me and A12 seems to be working perfectly too while I have acpi=noirq in GRUB. Good stuff. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1048141 Title:

[Bug 1048141] Re: Ubuntu boots up in a black screen

2012-10-29 Thread Kirill Bogdanenko
flynsarmy, So you're saying that you are not experiencing the same issue with A11 or A12 BIOS on your Dell XPS 15z (with acpi=noirq)? Can you perform 3 to 5 consecutive reboots and confirm that? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed

[Bug 1048141] Re: Ubuntu boots up in a black screen

2012-10-29 Thread Søren Gellert
I have had no luck with A12 BIOS update as well. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1048141 Title: Ubuntu boots up in a black screen To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 1048141] Re: Ubuntu boots up in a black screen

2012-10-29 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
Kirill Bogdanenko, please do not solicit Flynsarmy or others to comment on this report. For more on this, please see the Ubuntu Bug Control and Ubuntu Bug Squad article: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Bugs/BestPractices#X.2BAC8-Reporting.Focus_on_One_Issue and Ubuntu Community article:

[Bug 1048141] Re: Ubuntu boots up in a black screen

2012-10-28 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
Kirill Bogdanenko, as per http://www.dell.com/support/drivers/us/en/19/Product/xps-15z a newer BIOS (A12) is available. Any change on the black screen problem if you upgrade to this? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1048141] Re: Ubuntu boots up in a black screen

2012-10-28 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
As per http://www.dell.com/support/drivers/us/en/19/Product/xps-15z a newer BIOS (A12) is available. Any change on the black screen problem if you upgrade to this? ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed = Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member

[Bug 1048141] Re: Ubuntu boots up in a black screen

2012-10-28 Thread Kirill Bogdanenko
A12 BIOS is not available for downloading at the moment. See flynsarmy comment. Will try and respond here when the download is available. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1048141 Title:

[Bug 1048141] Re: Ubuntu boots up in a black screen

2012-10-28 Thread Kirill Bogdanenko
There's something broken on Dell's site. Here's forum topic: http://en.community.dell.com/support-forums/software-os/f/4677/p/19473122/20215297.aspx#20215297 Here's direct link for downloading BIOS: http://downloads-us.dell.com/FOLDER00932248M/1/ -- You received this bug notification because

[Bug 1048141] Re: Ubuntu boots up in a black screen

2012-10-28 Thread Kirill Bogdanenko
Still issue with A12 BIOS. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1048141 Title: Ubuntu boots up in a black screen To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 1048141] Re: Ubuntu boots up in a black screen

2012-10-28 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete = Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1048141 Title: Ubuntu boots up in a black screen To manage notifications about

[Bug 1048141] Re: Ubuntu boots up in a black screen

2012-10-27 Thread Flynsarmy
Can't seem to dl A12. Missing on the Dell website as of the time of writing http://i.imgur.com/uQG7g.jpg Tried in FF and chrome. I left a message in their feedback form. Hopefully it'll get fixed soon. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 1048141] Re: Ubuntu boots up in a black screen

2012-10-26 Thread Alex Zelter
Just upgraded to Dell's new A12 bios (http://www.dell.com/support/drivers/us/en/19/Product/xps-15z). The issue seems to be fixed as a result. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1048141

[Bug 1048141] Re: Ubuntu boots up in a black screen

2012-10-24 Thread Søren Gellert
FWIW it my 15z works with kernels up to and including 3.5.0-10 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1048141 Title: Ubuntu boots up in a black screen To manage notifications about this bug

[Bug 1048141] Re: Ubuntu boots up in a black screen

2012-10-24 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
Søren Gellert, if you have a bug in Ubuntu, could you please file a new report by executing the following in a terminal: ubuntu-bug linux For more on this, please see the Ubuntu Bug Control and Ubuntu Bug Squad article:

[Bug 1048141] Re: Ubuntu boots up in a black screen

2012-10-24 Thread Søren Gellert
Christopher, I am not sure I understand. I´m suffering from the same bug as this one, so I don´t see the point in filing a new bug report. I was just saying that this bug appeared after kernel version 3.5.0-10 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which

[Bug 1048141] Re: Ubuntu boots up in a black screen

2012-10-24 Thread Kirill Bogdanenko
** Description changed: Hello, I'm using Dell XPS15z laptop with kubuntu 12.10 beta 1 and kernel 3.5.0-13 amd64 (additional kernel flags: acpi=noirq). The problem is that ubuntu with this kernel boots up in a black screen: it looks like monitor gots powered off. After several

[Bug 1048141] Re: Ubuntu boots up in a black screen

2012-10-16 Thread Kirill Bogdanenko
** Description changed: Hello, I'm using Dell XPS15z laptop with kubuntu 12.10 beta 1 and kernel 3.5.0-13 amd64 (additional kernel flags: acpi=noirq). The problem is that ubuntu with this kernel boots up in a black screen: it looks like monitor gots powered off. + + After several

[Bug 1048141] Re: Ubuntu boots up in a black screen

2012-10-15 Thread Kirill Bogdanenko
As well, regarding your Bug Description: additional kernel flags: acpi=noirq Why are you using this kernel parameter? x86_64 kernels won't be able to boot on my machine without the parameter. https://wiki.ubuntu.com/HardwareSupport/Machines/Laptops/Dell/XPS/15z -- You received this bug

[Bug 1048141] Re: Ubuntu boots up in a black screen

2012-10-15 Thread Kirill Bogdanenko
See photo in attachment for boot log when failed to boot. ** Attachment added: Screep photo when failed to boot https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1048141/+attachment/3399091/+files/2012-10-15_19-10-08.jpg -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 1048141] Re: Ubuntu boots up in a black screen

2012-10-15 Thread Kirill Bogdanenko
And here's boot log on success. ** Attachment added: Boot log on success https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1048141/+attachment/3399092/+files/kernel.log -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1048141] Re: Ubuntu boots up in a black screen

2012-10-15 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
As per http://www.dell.com/support/drivers/us/en/19/Product/xps-15z a newer BIOS (A11) is available. Any change on the black screen problem if you upgrade to this? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1048141] Re: Ubuntu boots up in a black screen

2012-10-15 Thread Kirill Bogdanenko
Still no luck with A11 BIOS. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1048141 Title: Ubuntu boots up in a black screen To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 1048141] Re: Ubuntu boots up in a black screen

2012-10-15 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete = Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1048141 Title: Ubuntu boots up in a black screen To manage notifications about

[Bug 1048141] Re: Ubuntu boots up in a black screen

2012-10-13 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
Kirill Bogdanenko, thank you for reporting this and helping make Ubuntu better. Could you please provide the information following https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DebuggingKernelBoot ? As well, regarding your Bug Description: additional kernel flags: acpi=noirq Why are you using this kernel parameter?

[Bug 1048141] Re: Ubuntu boots up in a black screen

2012-10-09 Thread Kirill Bogdanenko
The same issue with mainline 3.6.0, 3.6.1 (ubuntu) kernels. I'll try vanilla ones and bisect. Also no luck with 3.5.0-17~kamal from Sputnik Kernel PPA: https://launchpad.net/~canonical-hwe-team/+archive/sputnik-kernel -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 1048141] Re: Ubuntu boots up in a black screen

2012-10-08 Thread Kirill Bogdanenko
Still there in 3.5.0-17. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1048141 Title: Ubuntu boots up in a black screen To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 1048141] Re: Ubuntu boots up in a black screen

2012-09-10 Thread Joseph Salisbury
This issue will be resolved when the updates from 3.5.3 are pulled in for Quantal. ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided = Medium -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1048141] Re: Ubuntu boots up in a black screen

2012-09-09 Thread Kirill Bogdanenko
** Tags added: linux xorg -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1048141 Title: Ubuntu boots up in a black screen To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 1048141] Re: Ubuntu boots up in a black screen

2012-09-09 Thread Brad Figg
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: New = Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1048141 Title: Ubuntu boots up in a black screen To manage notifications about this bug