Comment 8 for bug 1631627

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Hannie Dumoleyn (lafeber-dumoleyn) wrote :

I use Ubuntu 16.10 with GeForce GT 530 (see info below), and nouveau driver. My system freezes when I open the Browser app. As a workaround I have installed Firefox in Unity 8, so I can have access to the internet.

VGA compatible controller: NVIDIA Corporation GF108 [GeForce GT 530] (rev a1) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])
 Subsystem: Micro-Star International Co., Ltd. [MSI] GF108 [GeForce GT 530]
 Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0, IRQ 35
 Memory at fa000000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=16M]
 Memory at d0000000 (64-bit, prefetchable) [size=128M]
 Memory at d8000000 (64-bit, prefetchable) [size=32M]
 I/O ports at e000 [size=128]
 Expansion ROM at 000c0000 [disabled] [size=128K]
 Capabilities: <access denied>
 Kernel driver in use: nouveau
 Kernel modules: nvidiafb, nouveau