Sounds like a kernel issue, then; reassigning.
** Package changed: plymouth (Ubuntu) => linux (Ubuntu)
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu)
Status: Incomplete => New
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System occasionally fails to start only producing a black screen with
stationary artifacts at the top
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/578998
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