[Bug 1724657] Re: Boot freeze with Ubuntu 17.10 Live ISO on Surface Book

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Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.

** Changed in: intel-microcode (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Confirmed

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Title:
  Boot freeze with Ubuntu 17.10 Live ISO on Surface Book

Status in intel-microcode package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed
Status in linux package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  When trying to boot 17.10-beta2 from USB key on a Surface Book the
  system freezes immediately after "boot" in grub. Not even a
  uncompressing message. Something similar happens even with Fedora 27:
  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1500057

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.04
  Package: evince 3.24.0-0ubuntu1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.10.0-19.21-generic 4.10.8
  Uname: Linux 4.10.0-19-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.4-0ubuntu4
  Architecture: amd64
  CasperVersion: 1.380
  CurrentDesktop: Unity:Unity7
  Date: Wed Oct 18 20:42:20 2017
  LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 17.04 "Zesty Zapus" - Release amd64 (20170412)
  ProcEnviron:
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
   LANG=en_US.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  SourcePackage: evince
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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