If you are using graphic driver other than radeon then you should invoke it yourself.Įdit the grub configuration to use radeon as graphic driver. man radeonĪbove should open man page of radeon. But you can still follow along if your driver is installed during installation or with nomodeset configuration.Īfter installing packages make sure graphic driver is installed and can be invoked by shell. You will not be able to update packages if you do not have Internet connection or you have not configured wifi during installation.
Now update ubuntu local repository and upgrade packages. Once you are logged in you have complete access to shell. Open terminal by pressing Ctrl+Alt+F1 on keyboard. After getting black screen follow this steps to resolve it. However Ubuntu would unable to render graphics on screen. When you face black login screen after bootup your computer will still remain running with Ubuntu.
However you can follow same solution by substituting modeset for your graphic driver. This solution is only applicable to the AMD graphic card using radeon drivers. Follow step by step guide to solve this issue. This issue occur due to incorrect default graphic configuration during installation or upgrade. Ubuntu will boot up normally but you will get stuck during user login with black windows.
Modalias : pci:v000010DEd00000242sv0000105Bsd00000CAFbc03sc00i00ĭriver : nvidia-304 – third-party free recommendedĭriver : xserver-xorg-video-nouveau – distro free sudo ubuntu-drivers autoinstallĮ: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages.If you have freshly installed Ubuntu 16.04 LTS or upgraded from previous version of an Ubuntu then you might face issue of black login screen on startup. Xorg-video-abi-20 but it is not installable orĭepends: xserver-xorg-core but it is not going to be installedĮ: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken ubuntu-drivers devices Xorg-video-abi-19 but it is not installable or Xorg-video-abi-18 but it is not installable or Xorg-video-abi-15 but it is not installable or Xorg-video-abi-14 but it is not installable or Xorg-video-abi-13 but it is not installable or Xorg-video-abi-12 but it is not installable or Nvidia-304 : Depends: xorg-video-abi-11 but it is not installable or
The following packages have unmet dependencies: The following information may help to resolve the situation: Requested an impossible situation or if you are using the unstableĭistribution that some required packages have not yet been created
Get:7 bionic-backports InRelease Īll packages are up to sudo apt install nvidia-304 Reading package lists… lsmod | grep lsmod | grep sudo apt update Press to continue or Ctrl-c to cancel adding it. We use the donation funds to get the developers hardware to test and upload these drivers, please consider donating to the “community” slider on the donation page if you’re loving this PPA: If someone wants to go ahead and start prototyping on `software-properties-gtk` on what the GUI should look like, please start hacking! If you run into old documentation referring to other PPAs, you can help us by consolidating references to this PPA. Remember to rerun and resubmit the benchmarks after driver upgrades, this will allow us to gather a bunch of data on performance that we can share with everybody. Post a link to your results (or any other feedback to): Depending on the version of Ubuntu you’re using it might preferable for you to grabs PTS from upstream directly:
Then grab a cup of coffee, it takes a bit for the benchmarks to run. Phoronix-test-suite default-benchmark openarena xonotic tesseract gputest unigine-valleyĪnd then say yes when it asks you to submit your results to. This PPA is currently in testing, you should be experienced with packaging before you dive in here: – Help Wanted: Mesa Updates for Intel/AMD users, ping us if you want to help do this work, we’re shorthanded. Support timeframes for Unix legacy GPU releases:
Sudo add-apt-repository ppa:graphics-driversįresh drivers from upstream, currently shipping Nvidia.Ĭurrent short-lived branch release: `nvidia-396` (396.24)Ĭurrent long-lived branch release: `nvidia-390` (390.48)