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affected version: Ubuntu 15.10 64bit 
using the Ubuntu "Additional drivers" function it shows:
AMD/ ATI: Kaveri [Radeon R7 Graphics]

with options:
x.org. ...
fglrx-updates
fglrx

choosing fglrx or fglrx-updates initiates the install. No errors
reported in this stage.

After a system REBOOT:

- boot-up process stops at splashscreen
- no access to terminal possible (CTRL+ALT+...) is not showing any results.
- display port is inactive (monitor is switching to standby)
- no LAN / WLAN access (SSH impossible)

Hardware shutdown:
- reboot is showing no effect
- reboot 4sec is exiting as expected

The fglrx install was repeated 3 times on this machine (followed by fresh install)
also showing same behavior on an AMD E-450

error was not present in 15.04 or 14.04LTS

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.10
Package: ubuntu-release-upgrader-core 1:15.10.14
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.2.0-16.19-generic 4.2.3
Uname: Linux 4.2.0-16-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.19.1-0ubuntu4
Architecture: amd64
CrashDB: ubuntu
CurrentDesktop: Unity
Date: Mon Nov  2 11:39:25 2015
InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-10-26 (6 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 15.10 "Wily Werewolf" - Release amd64 (20151021)
PackageArchitecture: all
SourcePackage: ubuntu-release-upgrader
Symptom: dist-upgrade
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

** Affects: fglrx-installer (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: amd64 apport-bug dist-upgrade wily
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fglrx and fglrx-updates install crashes system: no screen access possible
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1512307
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