[Discuss] 5.3 kernel does not boot on my laptop

Jerry Feldman gaf at gapps.blu.org
Tue Nov 5 15:17:48 EST 2019


Follow up. I upgraded to Fedora 31 with the 5.3.8-300 kernel and the laptop
now boots with this kernel. However I have an older kernel pinned just in
case

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On Wed, Oct 30, 2019, 5:07 PM Jerry Feldman <gaf.linux at gmail.com> wrote:

> After the list of kernels is presented, I select the kernet (currently
> 5.3.7), and it immediately goes back to the post screen. In my case I have
> an encrypted file SSD file system, but reading the Fedora forum, apparently
> the 5.3.8 kernel solves the problem. Since this is prior to even the
> encryption pass phrase prompt no logs are available. The 5.2 kernel boots
> fine. The laptop is a Dell XPS 13 touch screen with an Intel core I7. I'll
> post another message after I install the 5.3.8 kernel.
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