Also affect ubuntu 16.04 64 bit I just installed ubuntu 16.04.1 64 bit (complete vanilla) 1. apt-get upgrade 2. apt-get dist-upgrade 3. install nvidia proprietary driver from "System settings -> Software & updates -> Additional Drivers" (current driver is 367.57- marked "proprietary, tested"). 4. reboot 5. blank screen as described above.
I've modified grub with "nomodeset" - did not work. Removed "quiet, splash" - did not work add "set gfxpayload=text" - got some output to the screen, but not can't tell what it does and I have no idea where the data is stored - and then blank screen. disabled vesa frame buffer (vesafb.nonsense=1) - did not work My graphic HW: GTX 960 -- 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 [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
