Yes, but this is not a resolution, it is just a workaround, mentioned in askubuntu. Do not forget for many people fglrx is not an option because of lack of proper vdpau support, etc. There is something really bad in latest Ubuntu kernels.
-- 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/1402386 Title: New kernel causes black screen after login Status in linux package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: New kernel causes black screen after login, I cannot use it nor switch to ttyX. It came as regular upgrade during installation of Ubuntu. Downgrade to kernel 3.13.0-32-generic is a workaround. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: linux-generic 3.13.0.43.50 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-32.57-generic 3.13.11.4 Uname: Linux 3.13.0-32-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.6 Architecture: amd64 AudioDevicesInUse: USER PID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC1: zabava 2173 F.... pulseaudio /dev/snd/controlC2: zabava 2173 F.... pulseaudio /dev/snd/controlC0: zabava 2173 F.... pulseaudio CurrentDesktop: Unity Date: Sun Dec 14 14:22:01 2014 HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=26dc94e4-a3a2-4d85-81c3-f7b77a41b5b1 InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-12-14 (0 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20140722.2) IwConfig: eth0 no wireless extensions. lo no wireless extensions. MachineType: ASUS All Series ProcFB: 0 radeondrmfb ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-32-generic root=UUID=447ed435-5a74-44ce-996f-7a6fc4f83b70 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7 RelatedPackageVersions: linux-restricted-modules-3.13.0-32-generic N/A linux-backports-modules-3.13.0-32-generic N/A linux-firmware 1.127.10 RfKill: SourcePackage: linux UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) dmi.bios.date: 07/11/2014 dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc. dmi.bios.version: 0602 dmi.board.asset.tag: To be filled by O.E.M. dmi.board.name: AM1I-A dmi.board.vendor: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. dmi.board.version: Rev X.0x dmi.chassis.asset.tag: Asset-1234567890 dmi.chassis.type: 3 dmi.chassis.vendor: Chassis Manufacture dmi.chassis.version: Chassis Version dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvr0602:bd07/11/2014:svnASUS:pnAllSeries:pvrSystemVersion:rvnASUSTeKCOMPUTERINC.:rnAM1I-A:rvrRevX.0x:cvnChassisManufacture:ct3:cvrChassisVersion: dmi.product.name: All Series dmi.product.version: System Version dmi.sys.vendor: ASUS To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1402386/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

