** Description changed: I'm using Ubuntu 14.04 64bit, after install nvidia binary driver 331.89 from Additional Drivers application then reboot, it shows black screen, no login window, I even can't use ctrl+alt+F2 to switch to text mode, then I reboot and go to recovery mode, use 'prime-select intel' to switch to intel GPU and reboot, everything is fine, but as soon as I switch to nvidia GPU, still same issue. OS: Ubuntu 14.04 64bit Laptop: HP ENVY 15t Nvidia GeForce GT 740M + Intel HD 4600 Desktop: Unity Kernel: 3.13.0 CPU: Intel® Core™ i7-4700MQ - Thanks! + Temporary workaround: + close the lid and open it back + http://askubuntu.com/questions/762329/black-screen-on-boot-screen-reappears-after-closing-and-opening-lid + + Possible temporary fix: + see https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nvidia-graphics-drivers-331/+bug/1362848/comments/15
** Summary changed: - ubuntu 14.04 after install nvidia binary driver 331.89 black screen and freeze + black/blank screen and freeze at startup after installing nvidia driver (with hybrid graphic card) ** Description changed: I'm using Ubuntu 14.04 64bit, after install nvidia binary driver 331.89 from Additional Drivers application then reboot, it shows black screen, no login window, I even can't use ctrl+alt+F2 to switch to text mode, then I reboot and go to recovery mode, use 'prime-select intel' to switch to intel GPU and reboot, everything is fine, but as soon as I switch to nvidia GPU, still same issue. OS: Ubuntu 14.04 64bit Laptop: HP ENVY 15t Nvidia GeForce GT 740M + Intel HD 4600 Desktop: Unity Kernel: 3.13.0 CPU: Intel® Core™ i7-4700MQ - Temporary workaround: + Temporary workaround (intel session): + Reboot to recovery mode, mount the filesystem and run + `prime-select intel`. Than reboot. + + Temporary workaround (nvidia session): close the lid and open it back http://askubuntu.com/questions/762329/black-screen-on-boot-screen-reappears-after-closing-and-opening-lid Possible temporary fix: see https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nvidia-graphics-drivers-331/+bug/1362848/comments/15 ** Tags added: nvidia-361 ** Description changed: I'm using Ubuntu 14.04 64bit, after install nvidia binary driver 331.89 from Additional Drivers application then reboot, it shows black screen, no login window, I even can't use ctrl+alt+F2 to switch to text mode, then I reboot and go to recovery mode, use 'prime-select intel' to switch to intel GPU and reboot, everything is fine, but as soon as I switch to nvidia GPU, still same issue. OS: Ubuntu 14.04 64bit Laptop: HP ENVY 15t Nvidia GeForce GT 740M + Intel HD 4600 Desktop: Unity Kernel: 3.13.0 CPU: Intel® Core™ i7-4700MQ + -------------------------------------------------------------------------- + Temporary workaround (intel session): Reboot to recovery mode, mount the filesystem and run `prime-select intel`. Than reboot. Temporary workaround (nvidia session): close the lid and open it back http://askubuntu.com/questions/762329/black-screen-on-boot-screen-reappears-after-closing-and-opening-lid Possible temporary fix: see https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nvidia-graphics-drivers-331/+bug/1362848/comments/15 ** Description changed: I'm using Ubuntu 14.04 64bit, after install nvidia binary driver 331.89 from Additional Drivers application then reboot, it shows black screen, no login window, I even can't use ctrl+alt+F2 to switch to text mode, then I reboot and go to recovery mode, use 'prime-select intel' to switch to intel GPU and reboot, everything is fine, but as soon as I switch to nvidia GPU, still same issue. OS: Ubuntu 14.04 64bit Laptop: HP ENVY 15t Nvidia GeForce GT 740M + Intel HD 4600 Desktop: Unity Kernel: 3.13.0 CPU: Intel® Core™ i7-4700MQ -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Temporary workaround (intel session): Reboot to recovery mode, mount the filesystem and run `prime-select intel`. Than reboot. Temporary workaround (nvidia session): close the lid and open it back http://askubuntu.com/questions/762329/black-screen-on-boot-screen-reappears-after-closing-and-opening-lid Possible temporary fix: - see https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nvidia-graphics-drivers-331/+bug/1362848/comments/15 + see https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nvidia-graphics-drivers-331/+bug/1362848/comments/18 ** Also affects: ubuntu-drivers-common Importance: Undecided Status: New ** No longer affects: ubuntu-drivers-common ** Also affects: ubuntu-drivers-common (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1362848 Title: black/blank screen and freeze at startup after installing nvidia driver (with hybrid graphic card) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nvidia-graphics-drivers-331/+bug/1362848/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
