That's unfortunate news. I read that kernel 4.10 is meant to add support for the GTX 1060 chip (GP106):
https://kernelnewbies.org/LinuxChanges#head- d1d13c6135d707d1e8e52c653577e07d4450605c-2 Am yet to test it for myself though. Your definition of "boot fails" with Gnome might be different to mine :) -- 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/1638860 Title: Ubuntu 16.10 can't boot properly with Nvidia GTX 1060 Status in linux package in Ubuntu: Expired Bug description: Ubuntu 16.10 can't boot properly with Nvidia GTX 1060. Xorg repeatedly tries and fails to start. I have to add kernel option 'nomodeset' to get a desktop. Then it's just using fbdev :( To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1638860/+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
