https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=101029
Bug ID: 101029 Summary: notebook does not work when not booted using nomodeset AMD APU Product: DRI Version: unspecified Hardware: x86-64 (AMD64) OS: Linux (All) Status: NEW Severity: critical Priority: medium Component: DRM/AMDgpu Assignee: dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org Reporter: stein12c@gmail.com
in kernel 4.10 and higher unable to boot without enabling nomodeset option which also removes 3D acceleration for AMD APU processors with hybrid graphics.
See the following link for full detail on the bug: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1683184