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A white screen is when your screen goes blank white. It may happen if your screen connection is quite loose.

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Ubuntu 24.04 randomly freeze in to white screen while mining in the background

I installed ubuntu 24.04 and use it as my daily driver but it been having this problem where randomly it goes to white screen (death, as I can't do anything other than hard reboot). The gpu and cpu is ...
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Blank white screen when maximizing application on 4k monitor

I have a problem on my laptop when maximizing every window on my external 4k Dell S2721QS monitor. If I do that, the screen becomes blank, white. I'm still able to use the cursor, and if I minimize ...
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Installing GL driver killed my 24.04 machine

Someone at gitlab.freedesktop.org's forum adviced that I could get a minimal installation of GL drivers supporting AMD ROCm on 24.04 by use of the command, sudo amdgpu-install --usecase=graphics,dkms ...
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White screen when starting google-chrome on Ubuntu 22.04

I have scoured the web for suggestions for hours.Chrome will not start. All I get is a request for a password for the ring and when I click okay a new windows appears that is all white. Just window. ...
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LIMBO White Screen after upgrading to 22.10

After upgrading to Ubuntu 22.10, I cannot play anymore to LIMBO on Steam (natively supported). In 22.04 everything was working perfectly. I can see the Loading Screen But then it turns to a White ...
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Wire desktop shows white screen

Since today my Wire desktop app only shows a white screen. It starts with the usual loading screen and fetching messages but then shows a blank page only. Messages get delivered - I get the respective ...
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Google Chrome is only showing white website, is not responding and uses all CPU

For the last couple of days I have the following problem with google chrome: When I start chrome, it opens the normal window but the web page is only a white page. I can not use the menu to open the ...
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Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS White screen after boot

I am having trouble installing ubuntu onto my computer. When I boot my computer, it takes me to a completely white screen(as shown below). I am entirely new to this and would like some guidance in ...
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white screen on login pages after 22.04 update

I am experiencing an issue after update to 22.04 (UbuntuStudio with KDE Plasma): login (and lock) page are white, only the logo and text space are visible. Everything is working fine, so not really a ...
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Can't boot after installing ubuntu

Alright, I'll go straight to the point. I installed Ubuntu 2204 alongside with Win 11 in a HP 15s laptop then installed Cutefish desktop. Unfortunately, Cutefish is faulty and I can't get rid of it. I ...
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Ubuntu 20.04 LTS White screen

Today, i got a white screen after getting message no irq handler for vector (correct me if im wrong with the message), does anyone know how to solve this? (specs: AMD A6-7310 APU with Radeon R4 ...
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Ubuntu 20.04 LTS suspend Screen Issue

I am using linux ubuntu from last six months. Everything was going good but on 20th January, 2022 I got some updates and after a restart this screen appeared.White noisy screen I was shocked that my ...
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White Screen When Rebooting After Installing 21.04 On 2010 Macbook Air

I'm new to Ubuntu (and Linux in general), and I'm trying to install 21.04 on a 2010 Macbook Air from a USB. When I restarted it after I went through the installation process (wiping the disk in the ...
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New monitor white screen on boot

I recently upgraded my monitors and upon booting into Ubuntu 20.04 I get a white screen with lines of green/purple pixels (see picture). Currently using displayport for both screens, I tried a brand ...
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Chrome showing white screen and opens in small window and keyboard is not working in chrome

Chrome was working fine and till yesterday. But now when click to open chrome it opens like this screenshot. There is no menu, no tab, just blank screen. I searched everywhere but got nothing. I am ...
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Chrome showing white screen and opens in small window

Chrome was working fine and till yesterday. But now when click to open chrome it opens like this screenshot. There is no menu, no tab, just blank screen. I searched everywhere but got nothing. I am ...
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I installed Ubuntu on my MacBook 2,1 it worked fine for many days, but now it has a white flash screen with question marked folder when booting

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Intel NUC white screen & VLC media player

I have an Intel NUC7i5BNH powering a 4k video wall. On boot, I have a startup command launching VLC media player and play a video on loop in full-screen. This works fine, but after a period of time (...
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While screen while waking up

I'm using - Discription : Ubuntu 20.04.1 LTS Release : 20.04 5.0.4-48-generic There is a problem, my pc sleeps out after sometime and when i try to waking it up, it shows white screen only. Nothing ...
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iMac freezes on a white screen when trying to start 64-bit install from a live DVD

The quarantine has got me trying new things, so I am a total noob here. Construction is much more my game. I have an old (circa 2009) iMac with the Intel T7600 Core 2 Duo CPU at 2.33 GHz. I ...
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XPS13 - White screen on boot

I have an XPS 13 9380 which was working quite well. In the last few days I cannot boot it anymore. When booting I end up in a white screen with some rubbish in the upper left corner. I have manage to ...
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White screen on Laptop, Purple Screen on another monitor after install Ubuntu 18.04.02

I have a laptop Acer Aspire 4741G with spec: Core i3 350M 2.26 Ghz Processor 2 GB DDR3 Nvidia 310M Graphics Card I installed Ubuntu desktop 18.04.02 bionic beaver from a USB stick successfully but ...
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My Ubuntu screen is in full zoom and it is all white screen

I went to settings in my laptop which is running on Ubuntu and went to universal access. Then I clicked in zoom option and my laptop screen went full white. What can I do now to fix this?
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Ubuntu Server 18.04.2 LTS with Radeon HD 6670 Screen is white

I did a clean install of Ubuntu Server 18.04.2 LTS and the terminal is off-white with light grey text. I suspect it is something to do with my GPU with is Radeon HD 6670 but I cannot seem to exactly ...
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White screen after Ubuntu suspends on iMac

I have an iMac running Ubuntu 16.04 not dual booted with MacOSX removed. Processor is an: Intel Core2 Duo CPU P7350 @ 2.00GHz x 2, Graphics: Gallium 0.4 on NVAC, OS type: 64-bit When I wake it from ...
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White screen (with and without black lines) after a boot

I've just installed the most recent updates to my system 16.10, some of which were Linux kernel updates (4.8.0-42). After the suggested reboot, the system has become unusable: after the BIOS screen I ...
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wmii - How do I get TightVNCServer to start the WMII desktop environment instead of default Xsession?

How do I modify the ~/.vnc/xstartup file to make it start WMII when I type the tightvncserver command and try to connect? This is what I replaced the /etc/X11/Xsession line with: /usr/bin/lxsession -...
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Strange white screen with mirrored black characters while booting UBUNTU

I downloaded the minimal UBUNTU 14.04 from here: https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Installation/MinimalCD I created bootable USB stick with unetbootin and then I installed whole system on USB stick. ...
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White screen 15.04 Lubuntu startup

I am getting a white screen after startup in Lubuntu 15.04 and I do not know if this is by design or if it is a bug. It clears away from a mouse click to reveal the login window. It reminds me of the ...
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Cannot enter ubuntu graphical environment after update

I was using ubuntu 12.04 LTS version and everything was working fine. Yesterday I decided to update using the option in the update manager to ubuntu 14. Everything went smoothly in the installation ...
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UVD not responding; ATI/Intel Hybrid after upgrade to 13.04 and turning off ATI

First of all I am totally new to Ubuntu and Linux so I am still trying to learn commands and basics. My laptop is an Acer 4820TG with a hybrid Intel onboard and a ATI radeon mobility HD5650. ...
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White screen with black strips Ubuntu 12.04 LTS after install NVidia drivers

I was trying to install Steam and it get me a message about that my NVidia drivers were outdated and they recommend me to install at least the NVidia 304 drivers, so I installed and rebooted my PC, ...
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Help, white-screen with youtube on chrome

I'm using 64-bit ubuntu 12.04LTS on my laptop a sony vaio e-series dual-booting it alongside windows 8.1... i use google chrome but my problem is that sometimes when i watch youtube videos when i go ...
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Ubuntu 12.04 and 13.10 freeze and white screen with nvidia gtx 660

I've been trying to get Ubuntu to work (dual booted with Win7) on my new computer for a week now and have not found a working solution. System specs: Intel Core i7-4771 @ 3.50 GHz 250 GB SSD Samsung ...
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problems with software center cannot see whats installed

I cant see whats installed,when i select ubuntu software center it comes up white, Oh im a complete newbie, ive moved my laptop from winXP to Ubuntu 13.10
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Why does my screen go white?

Ubuntu 12.04. Ok, I don't know if it's my driver's fault or Ubuntu's fault or mine. But while in Ubuntu my laptop's screen goes all white when not adjusting anything to the screen. I don't know why, ...
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