Seems like proprietary Nvidia driver is not there for your graphics card: Kernel modules: nvidiafb, nouveau
** Also affects: nvidia-graphics-drivers (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/1806852 Title: the 4.15.0.42 kernel causes a slower PC Status in linux package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Status in nvidia-graphics-drivers package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: kernel(64bits) 4.15.0.42 causes a slowdown of the PC, reduces the size of the display, and a blocking if I try to run "NVIDIA X Server Settings". If I chose the kernel 4.15.0.39 at startup the operation of ubuntu is normal. --- ProblemType: Bug ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.5 Architecture: amd64 AudioDevicesInUse: USER PID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC1: jojo 1715 F.... pulseaudio /dev/snd/controlC0: jojo 1715 F.... pulseaudio CurrentDesktop: KDE DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04 HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=5bc4301e-f8ce-487d-a740-e39dfd66f73a InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-04-15 (598 days ago) InstallationMedia: Kubuntu 17.04 "Zesty Zapus" - Release amd64 (20170412) IwConfig: lo no wireless extensions. enp1s7 no wireless extensions. enp0s10 no wireless extensions. Lsusb: Bus 001 Device 002: ID 05e3:0608 Genesys Logic, Inc. Hub Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub Package: linux (not installed) ProcFB: 0 VESA VGA ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/vmlinuz-4.15.0-42-generic root=UUID=6bef0add-9945-4094-b0b2-c7c5ebc3d17a ro ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-42.45-generic 4.15.18 RelatedPackageVersions: linux-restricted-modules-4.15.0-42-generic N/A linux-backports-modules-4.15.0-42-generic N/A linux-firmware 1.173.2 RfKill: Tags: bionic Uname: Linux 4.15.0-42-generic x86_64 UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to bionic on 2018-05-07 (211 days ago) UserGroups: adm audio cdrom dialout disk plugdev scanner sudo tty wireshark _MarkForUpload: True dmi.bios.date: 01/13/2006 dmi.bios.vendor: Award Software International, Inc. dmi.bios.version: F6 dmi.board.name: GA-K8NF-9 dmi.board.vendor: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. dmi.board.version: x.x dmi.chassis.type: 3 dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAwardSoftwareInternational,Inc.:bvrF6:bd01/13/2006:svn:pn:pvr:rvnGigabyteTechnologyCo.,Ltd.:rnGA-K8NF-9:rvrx.x:cvn:ct3:cvr: To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1806852/+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