Package: src:linux Version: 3.14.12-1~bpo70+1 Severity: important With the following nvidia card:
NVIDIA GPU GeForce GTX 660 (GK106) at PCI:1:0:0 (GPU-0) If I boot 3.12, 3.13. or 3.14 from Debian backports, *and* XWindows is disabled or otherwise doesn't start, I don't get a working text console. Everything is black. Not even a cursor appears. If I pass the following kernel parameter to disable framebuffer, it works: vga=normal nomodeset -- System Information: Debian Release: 7.6 APT prefers stable-updates APT policy: (500, 'stable-updates'), (500, 'stable') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Foreign Architectures: i386 Kernel: Linux 3.12-0.bpo.1-amd64 (SMP w/8 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=en_AU.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_AU.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-kernel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/20140830010917.13028.77214.reportbug@falidae