I'm also experiencing freezes on Ubuntu Gnome 17.04 (x64). I'm on dell Latitude E5470 with the following specs:
Intel® Core™ i5-6440HQ CPU @ 2.60GHz × 4 Intel® HD Graphics 530 (Skylake GT2) Tried -20, -17, -14 kernels - all experiencing complete freezes. Now I've been on -9 for a day without any freezes. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1684010 Title: 17.04, i915 freeze on VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation Xeon E3-1200 v2/3rd Gen Core processor Graphics Controller Status in linux package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: Just freezes all unity and/or X. Nothing in any logs though. 16.10 worked just fine. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1684010/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp