NVIDIA Fermi/Kepler GPUs Are The Best Bet For Ubuntu 14.04 Nouveau

[GreatEmerald]

See https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=63165. You may have better luck with blob pgraph fw.

Yea, no... I'm participating in the bug report referred to in the last comment of the bug you listed.

[squirrl]

Fermi

Random no; constantly yes.

You're lucky to get Ubuntu 12.04.4, 13.x, or 14.04 installed without a lockup. Best practice is to not open anything besides the installer Ubiquilty.