Abhiroj, thank you for reporting this and helping make Ubuntu better. 1) Could you please provide the full computer model as noted on the sticker of the computer itself (not from the Bug Description, or the result of a terminal command)?
2) Did this happen after an update? if so, which specifically? 3) To see if this is resolved in your release, could you please update your HWE stack via https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/LTSEnablementStack and advise to the results? 4) If still reproducible after performing 3), please undo your WORKAROUND, remove and PPAs installed, and provide the missing information from https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DebuggingKernelBoot . ** Description changed: - Please bear with me as This is the last place to resolve the as I have - tried different resources available for the problem already, but with no - effect.Long story short, Ubuntu 16.04 was working fine for a long time - but since recently, It is showing up the black screen after boot.By - blank screen, I mean:- + Ubuntu 16.04 was working fine for a long time but since recently, while + booting, after purple screen the screen goes blank. There is no mouse + pointer. A cursor blinks for a few seconds and screen goes 100% black + but still lit, and then after another few seconds, it goes completely + dark as if it is turned off. I then switch to the command-line screen or + tty1 to get the logs. - **The Problem**:- + I've tried: the `oibaf-drivers` but this didn't help. - After Boot (i.e. after purple screen), - - 1. There is no mouse pointer. - - 2. A cursor blinks for a few seconds and screen goes 100% black but - still lit, and then after another few seconds, it goes completely dark - as if it is turned off. - - 3. I wait and then switch to the command-line screen or tty1 to get the - logs. - - **What I have done yet**:- - - 1. I have updated my system, with `oibaf-drivers` but still no help. - `fglrx` is officially deprecated for Ubuntu 16.04 and `amdgpu-pro` - provided by AMD does not support AMD graphic card of my - system.Currently, the system is using(I don't whether it is perfectly - working or not) `radeon driver` (The OSS driver for AMD). For more info, - here are the specs of GPU on my system:- - - Display controller: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI] Sun LE - [Radeon HD 8550M / R5 M230] - - VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation Haswell-ULT Integrated - Graphics Controller (rev 09) - - 2. `dmesg | grep -i radeon` shows no error during boot-up. - - 3. Running the system in `nomodeset`, which is resulting in highly poor - graphics performance. It is much deflected compared to ideal. - - 4. Not running the system in `nomodeset` but using `startX` in tty1, the - systemUI restarts again but `mouse pointer turns to a cross` and only + Using `startX` in tty1, the mouse pointer turns to a cross and only folders present on my desktop are visible, but no wallpaper can be seen, - no side-dock, no launcher (after the click) and no status bar.The + no side-dock, no launcher (after the click) and no status bar. The desktop is completely absent though desktop folders are visible and can be opened. - Please suggest a solution. + WORKAROUND: Use kernel parameter: + nomodeset ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04 Package: xorg 1:7.7+13ubuntu3 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.8.0-54.57~16.04.1-generic 4.8.17 Uname: Linux 4.8.0-54-generic x86_64 .tmp.unity_support_test.1: - + ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.6 Architecture: amd64 BootLog: /dev/sda11: clean, 302776/3129344 files, 2203296/12499968 blocks CompizPlugins: No value set for `/apps/compiz-1/general/screen0/options/active_plugins' CompositorRunning: compiz CompositorUnredirectDriverBlacklist: '(nouveau|Intel).*Mesa 8.0' CompositorUnredirectFSW: true CurrentDesktop: Unity Date: Sat Jun 10 01:39:53 2017 DistUpgraded: Fresh install DistroCodename: xenial DistroVariant: ubuntu ExtraDebuggingInterest: Yes GraphicsCard: - Intel Corporation Haswell-ULT Integrated Graphics Controller [8086:0a16] (rev 09) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller]) - Subsystem: Lenovo Haswell-ULT Integrated Graphics Controller [17aa:380c] - Subsystem: Lenovo Sun LE [Radeon HD 8550M / R5 M230] [17aa:380c] + Intel Corporation Haswell-ULT Integrated Graphics Controller [8086:0a16] (rev 09) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller]) + Subsystem: Lenovo Haswell-ULT Integrated Graphics Controller [17aa:380c] + Subsystem: Lenovo Sun LE [Radeon HD 8550M / R5 M230] [17aa:380c] InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-05-18 (21 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160420.1) MachineType: LENOVO ACLU12 ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.8.0-54-generic root=UUID=f693a857-8102-4f79-a16a-ad0d75fb8edc ro quiet splash nomodeset vt.handoff=7 Renderer: Software SourcePackage: xorg Symptom: display UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) dmi.bios.date: 04/02/2014 dmi.bios.vendor: LENOVO dmi.bios.version: 9ACN25WW dmi.board.asset.tag: No Asset Tag dmi.board.name: VIUU4 dmi.board.vendor: LENOVO dmi.board.version: 31900006STD dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Tag dmi.chassis.type: 10 dmi.chassis.vendor: LENOVO dmi.chassis.version: INVALID dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnLENOVO:bvr9ACN25WW:bd04/02/2014:svnLENOVO:pnACLU12:pvrINVALID:rvnLENOVO:rnVIUU4:rvr31900006STD:cvnLENOVO:ct10:cvrINVALID: dmi.product.name: ACLU12 dmi.product.version: INVALID dmi.sys.vendor: LENOVO version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.12.2+16.04.20160823-0ubuntu1 version.ia32-libs: ia32-libs N/A version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.81+git1706061830.b6f450~gd~x version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 17.2~git1706091930.d42fc6~gd~x version.libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental: libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental N/A version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 17.2~git1706091930.d42fc6~gd~x version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.18.4-0ubuntu0.2 version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev 1:2.10.1-1ubuntu2 version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:7.9.99+git1705240733.d80d01~gd~x version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.99.917+git1706071933.6babcf~gd~x version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:1.0.15+git1704220733.a7c190~gd~x xserver.bootTime: Sat Jun 10 01:35:56 2017 xserver.configfile: default xserver.errors: - open /dev/dri/card0: No such file or directory - open /dev/dri/card0: No such file or directory - Screen 0 deleted because of no matching config section. - AIGLX: reverting to software rendering + open /dev/dri/card0: No such file or directory + open /dev/dri/card0: No such file or directory + Screen 0 deleted because of no matching config section. + AIGLX: reverting to software rendering xserver.logfile: /var/log/Xorg.0.log xserver.outputs: - + xserver.version: 2:1.18.4-0ubuntu0.2 ** Changed in: xorg (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Low ** Changed in: xorg (Ubuntu) Status: New => Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1697093 Title: Black Screen after boot. 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