Would it be possible for you to test the latest upstream kernel? Refer to https://wiki.ubuntu.com/KernelMainlineBuilds . Please test the latest v4.4 kernel[0].
If this bug is fixed in the mainline kernel, please add the following tag 'kernel-fixed-upstream'. If the mainline kernel does not fix this bug, please add the tag: 'kernel-bug-exists-upstream'. Once testing of the upstream kernel is complete, please mark this bug as "Confirmed". Thanks in advance. [0] http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v4.4-rc5-wily ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Medium -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1525615 Title: Ubuntu not booting on iMac 5K with ACPI enabled Status in linux package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: With a 27in 5k ( new as of two weeks ago) I'm unable to boot the kernel without parameter "acpi=off:", it also needs "nomodeset" into order to get a working system. The applies to both the live installer and a system installed on disk. With out the parameters I just get a blank screen. It gives a blank screen event if the "quiet" is removed from the kernel parameters. The system has a 250G SSD. I'm using the Kubutu live installer for Wily off a USB stick. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1525615/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
