Re: Latest kernel gives blank screen when it boots

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Subject: Re: Latest kernel gives blank screen when it boots
From: Frank McCormick <debianlist@videotron.ca>
Date: Sat, 1 Dec 2018 17:19:23 -0500
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On 12/1/18 2:39 PM, Felix Miata wrote:

Frank McCormick composed on 2018-12-01 14:12 (UTC-0500):
...

Can anyone help? Where should I look first.


Try purging xserver-xorg-video-intel and restarting the server. Last official release of that
driver was over 4 years ago.

https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Ubuntu-Debian-Abandon-Intel-DDX

I've been using nomodeset for a while. Seems to be a more seriosproblem.

Thanks
--
Frank McCormick

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