# System boot hangs after kernel & nvidia update

**URL:** <https://forum.endeavouros.com/t/system-boot-hangs-after-kernel-nvidia-update/19408>\
**Category:** General system\
**Created:** [November 1, 2021, 9:11pm UTC](https://forum.endeavouros.com/t/system-boot-hangs-after-kernel-nvidia-update/19408 "2021-11-01T21:11:06Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 9\
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**Author:** ![cluster](https://forum.endeavouros.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/c/d9b06d/32.png) [@cluster](https://forum.endeavouros.com/u/cluster)\
**Post date:** [November 1, 2021, 9:11pm UTC](https://forum.endeavouros.com/t/system-boot-hangs-after-kernel-nvidia-update/19408/1 "2021-11-01T21:11:07Z")

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After today’s update EOS gets stuck after the check disk prompt, same issue w/ any other kernels including LTS & ZEN. It just stuck and the cursor flashes, there are no glitches on the screen …  
I had to do a restore via timestamp,

Operating System: EndeavourOS  
KDE Plasma Version: 5.23.2  
KDE Frameworks Version: 5.87.0  
Qt Version: 5.15.2  
Kernel Version: 5.14.14-zen1-1-zen (64-bit)  
Graphics Platform: X11  
Processors: 8 × AMD FX™-8350 Eight-Core Processor  
Memory: 15.6 GiB of RAM  
Graphics Processor: NVIDIA GeForce GT 630/PCIe/SSE2

Update list:

```auto
ca-certificates-mozilla 3.71-1 -> 3.72-1
clementine 1.4.0rc1+495+g10bf5dc17-4 -> 1.4.0rc1+755+g568ff1f9d-1
egl-wayland 1:1.1.7-1 -> 1:1.1.9+2+gdaab854-1
ffmpeg 2:4.4-5 -> 2:4.4-6
gtk-update-icon-cache 1:4.4.0-1 -> 1:4.4.1-1
gupnp 1:1.2.7-1 -> 1:1.4.0-1
gupnp-igd 1.2.0-1 -> 1.2.0-2
lib32-nvidia-utils 470.74-1 -> 495.44-1
lib32-opencl-nvidia 470.74-1 -> 495.44-1
libreoffice-still 7.1.6-2 -> 7.1.6-3
libxnvctrl 470.74-1 -> 495.44-1
linux 5.14.14.arch1-1 -> 5.14.15.arch1-1
linux-headers 5.14.14.arch1-1 -> 5.14.15.arch1-1
linux-lts 5.10.75-1 -> 5.10.76-1
linux-lts-headers 5.10.75-1 -> 5.10.76-1
linux-zen 5.14.14.zen1-1 -> 5.14.15.zen1-1
linux-zen-headers 5.14.14.zen1-1 -> 5.14.15.zen1-1
meson 0.60.0-1 -> 0.60.0-2
noto-fonts-cjk 20201206-3 -> 20211026-1
nss 3.71-1 -> 3.72-1
nvidia-dkms 470.74-1 -> 495.44-3
nvidia-installer-db 2.4.27-1 -> 2.5.1-2
nvidia-installer-dkms 3.3.9-1 -> 3.3.11-1
nvidia-settings 470.74-1 -> 495.44-1
nvidia-utils 470.74-1 -> 495.44-3
openmpi 4.1.1-2 -> 4.1.1-3
perl-path-tiny 0.118-2 -> 0.120-1
poppler 21.10.0-1 -> 21.11.0-1
poppler-glib 21.10.0-1 -> 21.11.0-1
poppler-qt5 21.10.0-1 -> 21.11.0-1
python-gobject 3.40.1-2 -> 3.42.0-1
r8168 8.049.02-30 -> 8.049.02-31
re2 1:20210901-1 -> 1:20211101-1
v4l-utils 1.20.0-1 -> 1.22.1-1
vala 0.54.2-1 -> 0.54.3-1
xorg-server 1.20.13-2 -> 1.20.13-3
xorg-server-common 1.20.13-2 -> 1.20.13-3
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**Author:** ![ringo](https://forum.endeavouros.com/user_avatar/forum.endeavouros.com/ringo/32/66182_2.png) [@ringo](https://forum.endeavouros.com/u/ringo)\
**Post date:** [November 1, 2021, 9:12pm UTC](https://forum.endeavouros.com/t/system-boot-hangs-after-kernel-nvidia-update/19408/2 "2021-11-01T21:12:34Z")

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probably need legacy driver from the aur 470 legacy ?

card is a kepler?

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**Author:** ![ParanoidNemo](https://forum.endeavouros.com/user_avatar/forum.endeavouros.com/paranoidnemo/32/38486_2.png) [@ParanoidNemo](https://forum.endeavouros.com/u/ParanoidNemo)\
**Post date:** [November 1, 2021, 9:13pm UTC](https://forum.endeavouros.com/t/system-boot-hangs-after-kernel-nvidia-update/19408/3 "2021-11-01T21:13:09Z")

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Your Nvidia card is not supported by the new driver. You have to switch to nouveau or use Nvidia 470 in AUR.

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**Author:** ![joekamprad](https://forum.endeavouros.com/user_avatar/forum.endeavouros.com/joekamprad/32/77608_2.png) [@joekamprad](https://forum.endeavouros.com/u/joekamprad)\
**Post date:** [November 1, 2021, 9:27pm UTC](https://forum.endeavouros.com/t/system-boot-hangs-after-kernel-nvidia-update/19408/4 "2021-11-01T21:27:36Z")

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> [@cluster](#):
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> Graphics Processor: NVIDIA GeForce GT 630/PCIe/SSE2

```auto
NVIDIA GeForce GT 630

```

Is indeed now legacy and not compatible with default Nvidia packages from Arch anymore.

[https://forum.endeavouros.com/t/nvidia-drops-700-kepler-into-legacy-branch-470xx](https://forum.endeavouros.com/t/nvidia-drops-700-kepler-into-legacy-branch-470xx)

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**Author:** ![cluster](https://forum.endeavouros.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/c/d9b06d/32.png) [@cluster](https://forum.endeavouros.com/u/cluster)\
**Post date:** [November 2, 2021, 12:13pm UTC](https://forum.endeavouros.com/t/system-boot-hangs-after-kernel-nvidia-update/19408/5 "2021-11-02T12:13:32Z")

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Thank you very much, works very well!  
How about nvidia-installer-db & nvidia-installer-dkms should I keep them or can I remove this stuff?

I guess Manjaro will run into the same problem (I use it as a backup system) and there are currently no sources available to the AUR nvidia-470xx packages …

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**Author:** ![Numeriku](https://forum.endeavouros.com/user_avatar/forum.endeavouros.com/numeriku/32/37329_2.png) [@Numeriku](https://forum.endeavouros.com/u/Numeriku)\
**Post date:** [November 2, 2021, 12:38pm UTC](https://forum.endeavouros.com/t/system-boot-hangs-after-kernel-nvidia-update/19408/6 "2021-11-02T12:38:21Z")

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Manjaro should be fine they use their own hardware detection and their own repo i think.

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**Author:** ![cluster](https://forum.endeavouros.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/c/d9b06d/32.png) [@cluster](https://forum.endeavouros.com/u/cluster)\
**Post date:** [November 4, 2021, 7:02am UTC](https://forum.endeavouros.com/t/system-boot-hangs-after-kernel-nvidia-update/19408/7 "2021-11-04T07:02:14Z")

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is this caused by a hook or did I missed to remove something?  
this message is shown on reboot or update check when new kernels are available

==\> eos-kernel-nvidia-update-check: error: ‘linux’ would be upgraded but ‘nvidia’ not.

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**Author:** ![joekamprad](https://forum.endeavouros.com/user_avatar/forum.endeavouros.com/joekamprad/32/77608_2.png) [@joekamprad](https://forum.endeavouros.com/u/joekamprad)\
**Post date:** [November 5, 2021, 9:15pm UTC](https://forum.endeavouros.com/t/system-boot-hangs-after-kernel-nvidia-update/19408/8 "2021-11-05T21:15:28Z")

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yes ignore the message… as you now use the 470xx packages…  
Message will get removed soon…

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**Author:** ![system](https://forum.endeavouros.com/uploads/default/original/2X/9/9ea52f9fd5ef8e609e593c362d61a36295f48be8.png) [@system](https://forum.endeavouros.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [November 7, 2021, 9:15pm UTC](https://forum.endeavouros.com/t/system-boot-hangs-after-kernel-nvidia-update/19408/9 "2021-11-07T21:15:29Z")

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