Public bug reported: The screen flickers on tilting the lid especially on boot-up. The resolution seems to be fine otherwise.
I have tried changing the compiz settings, downgrading my nvidia drivers to current and other solutions on the interwebs, but to no avail. Some details about the specs: $ cat /etc/lsb-release DISTRIB_ID=Ubuntu DISTRIB_RELEASE=14.04 DISTRIB_CODENAME=trusty DISTRIB_DESCRIPTION="Ubuntu 14.04.5 LTS" $ uname -a Linux 3.13.0-92-generic #139-Ubuntu SMP Tue Jun 28 20:42:26 UTC 2016 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux $ lspci -nnk | grep -iA2 vga 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: Intel Corporation Broadwell-U Integrated Graphics [8086:1616] (rev 09) Subsystem: Dell Device [1028:06ae] Kernel driver in use: i915 $ env | grep DESK GNOME_DESKTOP_SESSION_ID=this-is-deprecated ZENDESK_TOKEN=cTvl9FPtaQ0cx04d45VezfL693DJIZD5G7KFwXyU DESKTOP_SESSION=ubuntu XDG_CURRENT_DESKTOP=Unity ** Affects: linux (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- 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/1721911 Title: Dell 5559 - Ubuntu 14.04.5 Screen Flicker on Tilting Lid Status in linux package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: The screen flickers on tilting the lid especially on boot-up. The resolution seems to be fine otherwise. I have tried changing the compiz settings, downgrading my nvidia drivers to current and other solutions on the interwebs, but to no avail. Some details about the specs: $ cat /etc/lsb-release DISTRIB_ID=Ubuntu DISTRIB_RELEASE=14.04 DISTRIB_CODENAME=trusty DISTRIB_DESCRIPTION="Ubuntu 14.04.5 LTS" $ uname -a Linux 3.13.0-92-generic #139-Ubuntu SMP Tue Jun 28 20:42:26 UTC 2016 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux $ lspci -nnk | grep -iA2 vga 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: Intel Corporation Broadwell-U Integrated Graphics [8086:1616] (rev 09) Subsystem: Dell Device [1028:06ae] Kernel driver in use: i915 $ env | grep DESK GNOME_DESKTOP_SESSION_ID=this-is-deprecated ZENDESK_TOKEN=cTvl9FPtaQ0cx04d45VezfL693DJIZD5G7KFwXyU DESKTOP_SESSION=ubuntu XDG_CURRENT_DESKTOP=Unity To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1721911/+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