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[Bug 1452166] [NEW] screen flickering at boot
Public bug reported:
everytime i start my computer a purple screen appears followed by a
white flickering for 2 seconds. then screen goes black till login screen
comes up. the ubuntu logo with progressing dots dont show up as they
used to when i used ubuntu 14.10. i am using defalut radeon driver in
15.04. is there a fix for this because it looks very ugly when other
people use my laptop. once booted up i have no problem with graphics.
when i shut down i can see the ubuntu logo screen with dots.
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.04
Package: linux-image-3.19.0-16-generic 3.19.0-16.16
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.19.0-16.16-generic 3.19.3
Uname: Linux 3.19.0-16-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: wl
ApportVersion: 2.17.2-0ubuntu1
Architecture: amd64
AudioDevicesInUse:
USER PID ACCESS COMMAND
/dev/snd/controlC0: jeet 1440 F.... pulseaudio
/dev/snd/controlC1: jeet 1440 F.... pulseaudio
CurrentDesktop: Unity
Date: Wed May 6 13:47:41 2015
HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=7ce5b8d0-4dd6-4291-b00f-c06a1b357f94
InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-05-03 (3 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 15.04 "Vivid Vervet" - Release amd64 (20150422)
MachineType: Dell Inc. Inspiron N5010
ProcFB: 0 radeondrmfb
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.19.0-16-generic root=UUID=fe68578b-2d0a-44bf-ab60-93c06a3786b2 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
RelatedPackageVersions:
linux-restricted-modules-3.19.0-16-generic N/A
linux-backports-modules-3.19.0-16-generic N/A
linux-firmware 1.143
SourcePackage: linux
UdevLog: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: '/var/log/udev'
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
dmi.bios.date: 07/19/2011
dmi.bios.vendor: Dell Inc.
dmi.bios.version: A15
dmi.board.vendor: Dell Inc.
dmi.board.version: A15
dmi.chassis.type: 8
dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Inc.
dmi.chassis.version: A15
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnDellInc.:bvrA15:bd07/19/2011:svnDellInc.:pnInspironN5010:pvrA15:rvnDellInc.:rn:rvrA15:cvnDellInc.:ct8:cvrA15:
dmi.product.name: Inspiron N5010
dmi.product.version: A15
dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Inc.
** Affects: linux (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: Confirmed
** Tags: amd64 apport-bug vivid
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Title:
screen flickering at boot
Status in linux package in Ubuntu:
Confirmed
Bug description:
everytime i start my computer a purple screen appears followed by a
white flickering for 2 seconds. then screen goes black till login
screen comes up. the ubuntu logo with progressing dots dont show up as
they used to when i used ubuntu 14.10. i am using defalut radeon
driver in 15.04. is there a fix for this because it looks very ugly
when other people use my laptop. once booted up i have no problem with
graphics. when i shut down i can see the ubuntu logo screen with dots.
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.04
Package: linux-image-3.19.0-16-generic 3.19.0-16.16
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.19.0-16.16-generic 3.19.3
Uname: Linux 3.19.0-16-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: wl
ApportVersion: 2.17.2-0ubuntu1
Architecture: amd64
AudioDevicesInUse:
USER PID ACCESS COMMAND
/dev/snd/controlC0: jeet 1440 F.... pulseaudio
/dev/snd/controlC1: jeet 1440 F.... pulseaudio
CurrentDesktop: Unity
Date: Wed May 6 13:47:41 2015
HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=7ce5b8d0-4dd6-4291-b00f-c06a1b357f94
InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-05-03 (3 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 15.04 "Vivid Vervet" - Release amd64 (20150422)
MachineType: Dell Inc. Inspiron N5010
ProcFB: 0 radeondrmfb
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.19.0-16-generic root=UUID=fe68578b-2d0a-44bf-ab60-93c06a3786b2 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
RelatedPackageVersions:
linux-restricted-modules-3.19.0-16-generic N/A
linux-backports-modules-3.19.0-16-generic N/A
linux-firmware 1.143
SourcePackage: linux
UdevLog: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: '/var/log/udev'
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
dmi.bios.date: 07/19/2011
dmi.bios.vendor: Dell Inc.
dmi.bios.version: A15
dmi.board.vendor: Dell Inc.
dmi.board.version: A15
dmi.chassis.type: 8
dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Inc.
dmi.chassis.version: A15
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnDellInc.:bvrA15:bd07/19/2011:svnDellInc.:pnInspironN5010:pvrA15:rvnDellInc.:rn:rvrA15:cvnDellInc.:ct8:cvrA15:
dmi.product.name: Inspiron N5010
dmi.product.version: A15
dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Inc.
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