This is an incompatibility with the nvidia-390 driver (Laptop has Nvidia 5200M).
When the nvidia-390 driver is installed, the system hangs as described with 6.3.0-7. -- 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/2024965 Title: 6.3.0-7 freezes early at startup on Dell Latitude E6530 Status in linux package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: When starting the laptop with kernel 6.3.0-7 on Mantic Minotaur, the system freezes early in the boot process even before the GRUB background image gets replaced. Trying to boot the rescue system and resuming hangs at a white non- blinking underscore cursor in the upper left corner. Booting into the system with the earlier 6.2.0-21 works without any issues. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/2024965/+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