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   grinch to Don Spam's Reckless Son   
   Re: Freeze with newest kernel - probably   
   18 Mar 23 16:31:19   
   
   From: grinch@somewhere.net   
      
   On 18/03/2023 10:12, Don Spam's Reckless Son wrote:   
   > Don Spam's Reckless Son wrote:   
   >> kernel-default-5.14.21-150400.24.49.3.x86_64 came out a day or so ago   
   >> [leap 15.4] and I have been installing it on various machines.  The   
   >> AMD machines with Radeon Graphics are perfectly happy with it but my   
   >> 10-year-old Acer Laptop [intel graphics] freezes 3.6 seconds into the   
   >> boot process.   
   >>   
   >> The last message before it stops is   
   >> fb0: switching to i915 from EFI VGA   
   >>   
   >> The obvious workaround is to boot the previous kernel and that works   
   >> just fine.   
   >>   
   >> I see others have had the problem over the last year, but theirs   
   >> appear to be with brand new Intel Graphics systems and that does not   
   >> describe my laptop.   
   >> https://superuser.com/questions/1761864/leap-15-4-boot-hangs-   
   n-fbo-switching-to-i915-from-efi-vga is an example.   
   >   
   >   
      
   I have the same issue with my 3 year old i9 machine. I have taken the   
   lazy way out and boot from the previous kernel ,so its not just your old   
   laptop that is the issue.   
      
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