On 08/14/18 08:27, Thomas Letherby wrote: > Sorry, I wasn't entirely clear there, I meant the major components (GFX, CPU family > etc) rather than down to any particular board rev, although It's not really been > out that long, so there's probably not been any revs yet. > > My kids decided they'd bother my wife at the grocery store, so I dd get a chance to > re-install and pull some logs before I try installing the graphics drivers again > > So to start this again, in the proper manner: > > Dell XPS 15 9570 > i7 8th Gen > GeForce GTX 1050Ti 4GB > 1TB SSD > 32GB RAM > 4K touchscreen > > BIOS changes from default: > Secureboot off > Drive Controller ACPI (From RAID) > Powershare on (For charging USB devices) > Turn off WiFi when Wired LAN connected > > Booted from USB the latest download of the KDE spin > > Added dis_ucode_ldr and nomodeset=1 to grub otherwise it won't successfully boot. > > Installed to blank SSD, custom partitioning with encryption. > Allocated a bit more space to / from /home. > > Installed. > > Laptop boots successfully and appears stable. > > nomodeset=1 has seemingly persisted from the install. > > I ran dnf update to make sure everything was up to date. > > I pulled dmesg, lspci messages, and the X logs and dumped them all to pastebin here: > > https://pastebin.com/srDCLx8N > > My next step will be to add the Fedora workstation repo and attempt to install the > nVidia drivers from there, following the guide here: > > https://rpmfusion.org/Howto/NVIDIA > > Before I do is there any other diagnostics, tests logs etc I should pull before I > beginning for before/after comparison? > Yes. Since, based on previous post, it seems the problem to be related to sddm you should save the output of.... systemctl status sddm -- Conjecture is just a conclusion based on incomplete information. It isn't a fact.
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