Public bug reported:
My hardware information for AMDGPU black screen bug.
http://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-video-
amdgpu/+bug/1577074
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.10
Package: xorg 1:7.7+7ubuntu4
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.2.0-42.49-generic 4.2.8-ckt12
Uname:
Done, please note that in the bug report i am using the crimson (fglrx)
driver and kubuntu 15.10, because this is the only way that i can use my
computer. If i try to upgrade to 16.04 and AMDGPU, my computer is
unusable because of the bug. But maybe my hardware information helps.
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You received
summary:- AMDGPU driver problems on "Carrizo" APU
+ [HP Pavilion 15] Intermittent black screens with Crimson 15.12 driver
tags: added: needs-apport-collect needs-debug-logs needs-full-computer-model
The above information is not correct, the bug is in AMDGPU, not the
crimson driver.
The
No luck with the daily live-cd, some of the kernel messages fly by and
when it tries to change graphics modes for the first time, black screen.
With 16.04 it would sometimes get to the desktop and then would go to
black screen.
I also found this bug report describing the same exact problem:
The tricky thing is that it is not a system crash, the computer keeps
running fine. Just the screen goes blank and it is pretty much
impossible to do anything after that. I hope that there is some kind of
error message produced when it happens, now if i could only find it.
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You received this
Public bug reported:
The icon indicating updates are available appears in the system tray. I
click on it, and then, on the pop up, I click on the button to see
updates.
Discover launches.
I look at the updates, and decide to run them later. Instead of clicking
the "Update" button, I close
