Re: Ryzen 5

On Wed, Jun 26, 2019 at 11:01:35PM +0200, Armin K. wrote:
> On 26.6.2019. 21:44, Armin K. wrote:
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > I got myself a machine with Ryzen 2400g. So far, I've downloaded Ubuntu
> > 19.10 and Gparted Live 1.0.1 or whatever the latest version was. I am
> > sure that Ubuntu 19.10 uses kernel 5.0, not sure about gparted.
> > 
> > However, I was unable to boot either, on one I got kernel panic, other
> > one hung. Has anyone had any experience with Ryzen 5 2400g (Raven Ridge
> > APU), and which kernel or distribution worked for you (LFS is not an
> > option as I have to boot an existing distro to build a new one)?
> > 
> > Kind regards
> 
> Hi again.
> 
> It seems the CPU wasn't the problem, but rather the motherboard. It
> appears that it had its stock BIOS (dated around its first release date)
> installed, while there were more than 5 newer versions released in the
> meantime. Updating to latest one allowed me to boot ubuntu.

Glad you got something booted.  Yes, UEFI/BIOS versions on Ryzen can
still be problematic.

ĸen
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