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Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.

** Changed in: xserver-xorg-video-ati (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Confirmed

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Title:
  System won't boot unless nomodeset option is selected [ubuntu 14.04]

Status in xserver-xorg-video-ati package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  Hardware: Asus K53BR
  Ubuntu 14.04 64bit won't boot unlesss 'nomodeset' option is enabled.
  Here is relevant section from Xorg.0.log I believe:

  [    38.297] (II) [KMS] drm report modesetting isn't supported.
  [    38.298] (II) [KMS] drm report modesetting isn't supported.
  [    38.298] (II) [KMS] drm report modesetting isn't supported.
  [    38.298] (II) [KMS] drm report modesetting isn't supported.
  [    38.298] (II) [KMS] drm report modesetting isn't supported.
  [    38.298] (II) [KMS] drm report modesetting isn't supported.
  [    38.299] (II) [KMS] drm report modesetting isn't supported.
  [    38.299] (II) [KMS] drm report modesetting isn't supported.
  [    38.299] (WW) Falling back to old probe method for modesetting
  [    38.299] (II) Loading sub module "fbdevhw"
  [    38.299] (II) LoadModule: "fbdevhw"
  [    38.300] (II) Loading /usr/lib/xorg/modules/libfbdevhw.so
  [    38.314] (II) Module fbdevhw: vendor="X.Org Foundation"
  [    38.315] 	compiled for 1.15.1, module version = 0.0.2
  [    38.315] 	ABI class: X.Org Video Driver, version 15.0
  [    38.315] (**) FBDEV(8): claimed PCI slot 0@0:1:0
  [    38.315] (II) FBDEV(8): using default device
  [    38.315] (WW) Falling back to old probe method for vesa
  [    38.315] (EE) Screen 0 deleted because of no matching config section.
  [    38.315] (II) UnloadModule: "radeon"
  [    38.315] (EE) Screen 0 deleted because of no matching config section.
  [    38.315] (II) UnloadModule: "radeon"
  [    38.315] (EE) Screen 0 deleted because of no matching config section.
  [    38.315] (II) UnloadModule: "radeon"
  [    38.315] (EE) Screen 0 deleted because of no matching config section.
  [    38.315] (II) UnloadModule: "radeon"
  [    38.315] (EE) Screen 0 deleted because of no matching config section.
  [    38.315] (II) UnloadModule: "radeon"
  [    38.315] (EE) Screen 0 deleted because of no matching config section.
  [    38.315] (II) UnloadModule: "radeon"
  [    38.316] (EE) Screen 0 deleted because of no matching config section.
  [    38.316] (II) UnloadModule: "modesetting"
  [    38.316] (EE) Screen 0 deleted because of no matching config section.
  [    38.316] (II) UnloadModule: "modesetting"

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
  Package: xserver-xorg-video-radeon 1:7.3.0-1ubuntu3
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-24.47-generic 3.13.9
  Uname: Linux 3.13.0-24-generic x86_64
  .tmp.unity.support.test.1:
   
  ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3
  Architecture: amd64
  CompizPlugins: No value set for `/apps/compiz-1/general/screen0/options/active_plugins'
  CompositorRunning: compiz
  CompositorUnredirectDriverBlacklist: '(nouveau|Intel).*Mesa 8.0'
  CompositorUnredirectFSW: true
  CurrentDesktop: Unity
  Date: Sat May 10 18:37:28 2014
  DistUpgraded: Fresh install
  DistroCodename: trusty
  DistroVariant: ubuntu
  EcryptfsInUse: Yes
  ExtraDebuggingInterest: Yes, if not too technical
  GraphicsCard:
   Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI] Wrestler [Radeon HD 6320] [1002:9806] (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])
     Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. Device [1043:2108]
   Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI] Seymour [Radeon HD 6400M/7400M Series] [1002:6760] (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])
     Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. Radeon HD 7470M [1043:2108]
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-05-10 (0 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20140417)
  MachineType: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. K53BR
  ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-24-generic root=UUID=b9724cb2-3973-4605-85f1-2f1777afd02a ro nomodeset quiet splash vt.handoff=7
  Renderer: Software
  SourcePackage: xserver-xorg-video-ati
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
  dmi.bios.date: 04/25/2012
  dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
  dmi.bios.version: 207
  dmi.board.asset.tag: To be filled by O.E.M.
  dmi.board.name: K53BR
  dmi.board.vendor: ASUSTeK Computer Inc.
  dmi.board.version: 1.0
  dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Tag
  dmi.chassis.type: 10
  dmi.chassis.vendor: ASUSTeK Computer Inc.
  dmi.chassis.version: 1.0
  dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvr207:bd04/25/2012:svnASUSTeKComputerInc.:pnK53BR:pvr1.0:rvnASUSTeKComputerInc.:rnK53BR:rvr1.0:cvnASUSTeKComputerInc.:ct10:cvr1.0:
  dmi.product.name: K53BR
  dmi.product.version: 1.0
  dmi.sys.vendor: ASUSTeK Computer Inc.
  version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.11+14.04.20140409-0ubuntu1
  version.ia32-libs: ia32-libs N/A
  version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.52-1
  version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 10.1.0-4ubuntu5
  version.libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental: libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental N/A
  version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 10.1.0-4ubuntu5
  version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.15.1-0ubuntu2
  version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev 1:2.8.2-1ubuntu2
  version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:7.3.0-1ubuntu3
  version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.99.910-0ubuntu1
  version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:1.0.10-1ubuntu2
  xserver.bootTime: Sat May 10 18:30:55 2014
  xserver.configfile: default
  xserver.logfile: /var/log/Xorg.0.log
  xserver.outputs:
   
  xserver.version: 2:1.15.1-0ubuntu2

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