<html> <head> <base href="https://bugs.freedesktop.org/"> </head> <body> <div> <a class="bz_bug_link bz_status_NEEDINFO " title="NEEDINFO - Black/blank screen at boot (last message line: fb: switching to inteldrmfb from EFI VGA) unless i915.modeset=0 is set" href="https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=105549#c21">Comment # 21</a> on <a class="bz_bug_link bz_status_NEEDINFO " title="NEEDINFO - Black/blank screen at boot (last message line: fb: switching to inteldrmfb from EFI VGA) unless i915.modeset=0 is set" href="https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=105549">bug 105549</a> from <a class="email" href="mailto:valko@linux.karinthy.hu" title="Laszlo Valko <valko@linux.karinthy.hu>"> Laszlo Valko</a> <pre>Created <a href="attachment.cgi?id=138711" name="attach_138711" title="i915_vbt">attachment 138711</a> <a href="attachment.cgi?id=138711&action=edit" title="i915_vbt">[details]</a> i915_vbt So I found an older kernel (4.4.0 from Ubuntu LTS) which works without nomodeset, and I could get the i915_vbt from there. From the description of this I'd suppose its contents are not kernel-dependent.</pre> </div> <hr> You are receiving this mail because: <ul> <li>You are on the CC list for the bug.</li> <li>You are the QA Contact for the bug.</li> <li>You are the assignee for the bug.</li> </ul> </body> </html>