[Bug 1646277] Re: Xenial server 16.04.x will have a black screen after PXE installation

Joseph Salisbury joseph.salisbury at canonical.com
Thu Apr 20 15:47:04 UTC 2017


>From all of the prior testing, this bug is happening only with Ubuntu
kernels and not in any of the upstream kernels, such as 4.4.44.

We need to bisect through some older Ubuntu kernels to find the last
good version and first bad version.  This is the request posted in
comment #35, to test this early version:

https://launchpad.net/~canonical-kernel-
team/+archive/ubuntu/ppa/+build/9583414

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Title:
  Xenial server 16.04.x will have a black screen after PXE installation

Status in debian-installer package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed
Status in linux package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed
Status in debian-installer source package in Xenial:
  Confirmed
Status in linux source package in Xenial:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  The display will keep black screen after install 16.04.x via PXE(need
  use "Ctrl+Alt+F1" to change to terminal 1, then can see text mode
  screen)

  Quanta team is installing Xenial server using PXE boot.   After the
  installation, the console will show a black screen.   Hitting ctl-
  alt-f1 displays the text mode screen OK.

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