Bug 1317143 - Black screen on Lenovo Thinkpad Yoga 260 unless using "nolapic" boot option
Summary: Black screen on Lenovo Thinkpad Yoga 260 unless using "nolapic" boot option
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Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: kernel
Version: 23
Hardware: x86_64
OS: Linux
unspecified
high
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Kernel Maintainer List
QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance
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Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2016-03-12 13:20 UTC by ell1e
Modified: 2016-07-04 07:15 UTC (History)
6 users (show)

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Last Closed: 2016-07-04 02:57:16 UTC
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Description ell1e 2016-03-12 13:20:39 UTC 
Description of problem:
Booting on Lenovo Thinkpad Yoga 260 will always lead to an instant black screen, unless using "nolapic" boot option. This affects:

* LiveCD regular mode
* LiveCD simple graphics callback mode
* Installed system booting from hard disk

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
4.4.2

How reproducible:
100%

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Put livecd on usb stick
2. Boot
3. Choose to start the live mode in the grub menu coming up from the live cd

Actual results:
Instant black screen

Expected results:
Works

Additional info:
Comment 1 ell1e 2016-07-04 01:13:35 UTC 
This is now fixed with the latest updated Fedora 24 (the installer disk of Fedora 24 before updating might still suffer from this issue though) - or anything running kernel 4.6 or later, where the issue was fixed
Comment 2 Josh Boyer 2016-07-04 02:57:16 UTC 
Thanks for letting us know.
Comment 3 ell1e 2016-07-04 07:15:33 UTC 
(related upstream bug for the curious: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=110941 )
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