I can reproduce the issue on Lenovo T580. Remove "quiet splash" can make the boot process reach to GDM.
** Also affects: plymouth (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Triaged -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1876741 Title: Lenovo X1 boot crash with HDMI cable attached and laptop lid closed To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1876741/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs