Yakkety and the 4.8 kernel are EOL this month. Can you see if this bug also happens with the latest Zesty kernel? If it doesn't you may want to upgrade. The latest Zesty kernel is available from:
https://launchpad.net/~canonical-kernel- team/+archive/ubuntu/ppa/+build/12814670 To test that kernel, you need to install both the linux-image and linux- image-extra .deb packages. ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => High ** Tags added: needs-bisect ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1676990 Title: new kernals wont boot Status in linux package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: system wont boot unless i use an older kernal at time of booting. even after today i got a new kernal ending in .44 I think but it and .42do Not work I have to select .40 to get the thing going. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.10 Package: xorg 1:7.7+13ubuntu4 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.8.0-40.43-generic 4.8.17 Uname: Linux 4.8.0-40-generic i686 NonfreeKernelModules: wl .tmp.unity_support_test.0: ApportVersion: 2.20.3-0ubuntu8.2 Architecture: i386 CompizPlugins: No value set for `/apps/compiz-1/general/screen0/options/active_plugins' CompositorRunning: compiz CompositorUnredirectDriverBlacklist: '(nouveau|Intel).*Mesa 8.0' CompositorUnredirectFSW: true Date: Tue Mar 28 11:09:59 2017 DistUpgraded: Fresh install DistroCodename: yakkety DistroVariant: ubuntu ExtraDebuggingInterest: Yes, if not too technical GraphicsCard: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI] Trinity [Radeon HD 7660G] [1002:9900] (prog-if 00 [VGA controller]) Subsystem: Lenovo Trinity [Radeon HD 7660G] [17aa:3970] InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-01-25 (62 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.10 "Yakkety Yak" - Release i386 (20161012.2) MachineType: LENOVO IdeaPad Z585 ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE=en_US PATH=(custom, no user) LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.8.0-40-generic root=UUID=d4d7b3d8-f6c3-48f6-b0d0-5473a63fe6f3 ro quiet splash SourcePackage: xorg UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) dmi.bios.date: 01/03/2013 dmi.bios.vendor: LENOVO dmi.bios.version: 60CN95WW dmi.board.asset.tag: No Asset Tag dmi.board.name: Lenovo dmi.board.vendor: LENOVO dmi.board.version: 31900006FRU WIN8 STD dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Tag dmi.chassis.type: 10 dmi.chassis.vendor: LENOVO dmi.chassis.version: IdeaPad Z585 dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnLENOVO:bvr60CN95WW:bd01/03/2013:svnLENOVO:pnIdeaPadZ585:pvrIdeaPadZ585:rvnLENOVO:rnLenovo:rvr31900006FRUWIN8STD:cvnLENOVO:ct10:cvrIdeaPadZ585: dmi.product.name: IdeaPad Z585 dmi.product.version: IdeaPad Z585 dmi.sys.vendor: LENOVO version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.13.0+16.10.20160818.2-0ubuntu2 version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.70-1 version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 12.0.6-0ubuntu0.16.10.1 version.libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental: libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental N/A version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 12.0.6-0ubuntu0.16.10.1 version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.18.4-1ubuntu6.1 version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev 1:2.10.2-1ubuntu1 version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:7.7.1-1 version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.99.917+git20160706-1ubuntu1 version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:1.0.12-2 xserver.bootTime: Tue Mar 28 10:29:38 2017 xserver.configfile: default xserver.errors: xserver.logfile: /var/log/Xorg.0.log xserver.version: 2:1.18.4-1ubuntu6.1 xserver.video_driver: radeon To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1676990/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
